Piano, String Quartet (Parts) SKU: HL.14043808
Parts for String Quartet and Piano. Composed by Michael Nyman. Music Sales America. Classical. Softcover. Chester Music #CH8423801. Published by Chester Music (HL.14043808). UPC: 888680606589. 9.5x12 inches.
I Sonetti Lussuriosi is a collection of pieces by world-renowned composer Michael Nyman . This work is a setting of 8 pieces of erotic poetry by Italian poet Pietro Aretino. These are the Parts of this work, including Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello and Piano. I Sonetti Lussuriosi was inspired by Renaissance engravings of couples engaged in sexual intercourse, which caused outrage among authorities at the time. At the world premiere of Nyman 's work, Marie Angel voiced both the male and female characters, with the Orchestra di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Michael Nyman himself.
