Caeli enarrant...

Caeli enarrant... (Latin for "The Heavens declare...", the first words from Psalm 19), is the name given to a large-scale cycle of musical works by composer Georges Lentz (born 1965).[1] Parts II and VI of the cycle are as yet unpublished. Part VII ('Mysterium') is still in progress.

Part Subtitle Year Instrumentation
I 1989–1998 orchestra
III 1990–2000 12 strings, 3 percussionists, 1 boy soprano[1]
IV 1991–2000 string quartet, 4 suspended cymbals[1]
V 1989–1992 prepared piano
VII
Mysterium
Birrung 1997–2014 11 strings[1]
Ngangkar 1998–2000 orchestra
Nguurraa 2000–2016 clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano[1]
Guyuhmgan 2000–2007 orchestra and electronics
Alkere 2002–2013 prepared piano
Monh 2001–2005 solo viola, orchestra and electronics
Ingwe 2003–2009 electric guitar[2]
Jerusalem (after Blake) 2011-2016 orchestra and electronics
String Quartet(s) 2000- pre-recorded string quartet / sound installation

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Lentz: Caeli enarrant.../Ensemble 24 - Classics Today". classicstoday.com.
  2. ^ "Album Reviews | Lentz, G.: Caeli enarrant... VII. Mysterium: Ingwe (Z. Banks)". Naxos.