ZAMĀN (2026)
for contralto and orchestra
Commissioned By: Basel Sinfonietta, and Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik With the support of Pro Helvetia, Swiss Art Council
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2. - 2.2.2.1. - Timp. - 2 perc. - pno. - hp. - 8.6.5.4.3
Lyrics by Oscar Bianchi, based on the diary of his great-aunt (1943) and excerpts from Thomas Mann’s Der Zauberberg