Synny!

orchestral song No. 1

(title in English: Bring to Life! / Be Born! / Come into Existence!)

for soprano and orchestra

Description

[from the song cycle of three orchestral songs Homo
Sapiens (2020-2022, 27min)]

Instrumentation

2222 2221 13 1, str (66443), sopr solo [pic, bcl, cbsn]

Category

Vocal and Choral Works, Works for Orchestra or Large Ensemble

Language

Lyricist

text from the collection of poems Huuto ja syntyvä puu (1994) by Harri Nordell (in Finnish)

Premiere

Tuuli Lindeberg, soprano, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Hannu Lintu, conductor, October 2, 2020, Helsinki

Commisioned by / dedications

Commissioned by the Finnish Broadcasting Company (Yle) / the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Dedicated to Tuuli Lindeberg

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Title

Works

Symphony orchestra
2222 4331 11 1, str = 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 French horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, one other percussionist, harp and strings
Wind band
2252 3 423 21212 3 = 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 5 clarinets, 2 bassoons - 3 saxophones - 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones - 2 cornets, alto horn, 2 tenor horns, baritone horn, 2 tubas - 3 percussionists
Big band
221 4 4, pno, guit, db, dr = 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, piano, guitar, double bass, drums
Additional codes
+	fl+pic = flutist doubles on piccolo
/	pno/org = can be played on either piano or organ
lib	ad libitum
obl	obligato
str	str: 65432 = specified number of string players
str min	str min: 65432 = at least 65432
str max	str max: 65432 = not more than 65432
solo	vln solo = violin is the solo instrument in a work not obviously for solo violin