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Danse de la chèvre (French for Dance of the Goat) is a piece for solo flute by Arthur Honegger, written in 1921 as incidental music for dancer Lysana of Sacha Derek's play La mauvaise pensée. At the start of the piece, there is a slow dreamlike introduction consisting of tritone phrases.
1911 : H 110a Orgue dans l'église for organ, music used in Marthe Richard au service de la France, H 110 1937 : H 126a Hymne du bâtiment, music from Les bâtisseurs, H 126 1939 : H 137 Possèdes-tu, pauvre pécheur for unison chorus, harmonium or piano 1945 : H 183b Chant de la délivrance for voices and piano, music form Un Ami viendra ce soir
Honegger's symphony, which contains musical quotations from two Basel folk songs, expresses the composer's happiness during a pleasant stay in the Swiss countryside after the end of World War II. [2] Despite the pastoral and often joyous mood throughout much of the symphony, the closing minutes include some tragic or more serious elements.
Orchestre de la Cité, Ile de France Regional Chorus: Naxos (USA) Une cantate de Noël: 1962 Ernest Ansermet: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande: Decca Une cantate de Noël 1971 Jean Martinon: Orchestre National de l'ORTF: Emi Classics The Tempest (prelude) 1991 Michel Plasson: Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse: Deutsche Grammophon The Tempest ...
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The Symphony No. 1 by Swiss composer Arthur Honegger is a work for orchestra, written between December 1929 and May 1930 for the fiftieth anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Its first performance was given in Boston on February 13, 1931, under Serge Koussevitzky .
The Symphony No. 5 by Swiss composer Arthur Honegger is a three-movement work for orchestra written in the autumn of 1950. Its subtitle Di tre re (of the three Ds) is a reference to the D (re) played by the solo timpani and basses at the end of each movement.
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