La Donna Ideale und Ballo waren schon zweimal Gegenstand von Bearbeitungen durch den Komponisten; er verwendete diese bereits in seinen Folksongs, sowohl in der Fassung für Mezzosopran und Orchester a...
This love song with words in Sicilian dialect was composed in 2002 by Luciano Berio - one year before his death. It is dedicated to the author and philosopher Umberto Eco.
Lied (Song) seems just like its title, as if the music could be sung. Unlike in his Sequenze, Berio is not concerned with virtuosity here; his aim is to convey the atmosphere of more mournful, introsp...
Berio wrote Sequenza III for a virtuoso singing actress - such as Cathy Berberian, his wife and the work's dedicatee. Singing is only one of the many expressive modes the human voice has, and Berio ma...
In der Sequenza Reihe nutzt Berio die ganze Bandbreite eines Instruments und seines Spielers, indem er hohe technische Anforderungen stellt und somit jedem Instrument seine eigene musikalische Sprache...