Compositions by Flo Menezes
[wp = world première]
TransFormantes V – Poema das Vogais
2011
Youth Choir (6 voices) a cappella.
Based on a poem ("Poema das Vogais") by Philadelpho Menezes (1960-2000),
on texts by Florivaldo Menezes (father) (1931- ) and on letters of great composers
denoting big financial problems (José Mauricio Nunes Garcia, Arnold
Schönberg, Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Claudio
Monteverdi).
Commissioned by the Emesp (Escola de Música do Estado de São
Paulo) and written for the Youth Choir of the Projeto Guri.
ca. 13' (spread along an 1 hour concert)
Score of this work as PDF-file (1,2 MB) 