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Stasimon B, Op. 25
Work Information

Stasimon B'

from Euripides "Iphigeneia in Tauris" for Mezzo-Soprano, Women's Choir and Orchestra

Στάσιμον Β' απ' την "Ιφιγένεια εν Ταύροις" του Ευριπίδη για μεσόφωνο, χορωδία γυναικών και ορχήστρα έργ. 25

Catalogue No.: YSC64

Status: Completed

Opus: 25

Genre: Voice

Creative Timeline: Second Period

Dedication:

"To my wife."

Number of Movements: 4

Movement Titles:

  1.  “1”
  2. “2”
  3. “3”
  4. “4”

Instrumentation:

2222-4231, Timpani, Percussion (Xylophone, Vibraphone, Metallophone or Glockenspiel, Marimba, Snare Drum, Cymbals, Suspended small Cymbal, Suspended large Cymbal, Tam-Tam, Triangle, Bass Drum), Harp, Celesta, Strings, Mezzo-Soprano, Female Choir (21 sopranoes, 21 mezzo-sopranos)

Written in: Xylokastro

Date: July 27, 1964

Duration: 00:17:00

Sicilianos Archive Files
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Horn in F II Part

Digital scan of the Horn in F II part.

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Horn in F III Part

Digital scan of the Horn in F III part.

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Horn in F IV Part

Digital scan of the Horn in F IV part.

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Oboe I Part

Digital scan of the Oboe I part.

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Oboe II Part

Digital scan of the Oboe II part.

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PDF
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Percussion I Part

Digital scan of the Percussion I part.

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Percussion II Part

Digital scan of the Percussion II part.

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Percussion III Part

Digital scan of the Percussion III part.

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Percussion IV Part

Digital scan of the Percussion IV part.

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Solo Voice Part

Digital scan of the Solo Voice part.

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Timpani Part

Digital scan of the Timpani part.

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Trombone I Part

Digital scan of the Trombone I part.

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Trombone II Part

Digital scan of the Trombone II part.

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Trombone III Part

Digital scan of the Trombone III part.

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Trumpet I Part

Digital scan of the Trumpet I part.

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Trumpet II Part

Digital scan of the Trumpet II part.

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Tuba Part

Digital scan of the Tuba part.

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Viola Part

Digital scan of the Viola part.

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Violin I Part

Digital scan of the Violin I part.

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Violin II Part

Digital scan of the Violin II part.

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Bassoon I Part

Digital scan of the Bassoon I part.

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Bassoon II Part

Digital scan of the Bassoon II part.

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Celesta Part

Digital scan of the Celesta part.

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Cello Part

Digital scan of the Cello part.

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Choir Part

Digital scan of the Choir part.

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Clarinet I Part

Digital scan of the Clarinet I part.

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Clarinet II Part

Digital scan of the Clarinet II part.

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Double Bass Part

Digital scan of the Double Bass part.

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Flute I Part

Digital scan of the Flute I part.

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Flute II Part

Digital scan of the Flute II part.

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Full Score

Digital scan of the full score.

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Harp Part

Digital scan of the Harp part.

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Horn in F I Part

Digital scan of the Horn in F I part.

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Sketch Material

Scan of the sketch material.

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Draft Score

Scan of the draft score.

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Stasimon B, Op. 25
Full Score

Scan of the full score.

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Euripides' Text

Scan of Euripides' text in English, Original Greek and German

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Intertextuality
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Work Page
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Iphigenia in Tauris
Euripides
Tragedy

Iphigenia in Tauris – lines: 1089-1151

Texts
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Text Page
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Stasimon B', Op. 25 (1964)
Programme Notes
1964
Greek
2
My Music of the Last Fifteen Years (1952-1967)
Lecture
1967
Greek
Performances
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May 20, 1965
Teatro del Ministerio de Información y Turismo
Madrid
Spain
Primavera Cultural
International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM)
Odón Alonso (conductor), Alice Gabbai (mezzo-soprano)
RTVE Symphony Orchestra, Coro de Radio Nacional de España, Coral de Cámara Tomás Luis de Victoria del Centro Español de Nuevas Profesiones
Stasimon B', Op. 25
Performers
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Profile
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Alice Gabbai
Mezzo-Soprano
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Coral de Cámara Tomás Luis de Victoria del Centro Español de Nuevas Profesiones
Choir
Centro Español de Nuevas Profesiones
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Coro de Radio Nacional de España
Choir
RTVE - Radiotelevisión Española
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Odón Alonso
Conductor
Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española (Spanish Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra - RTVE)
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RTVE Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra
RTVE - Radiotelevisión Española
References
  1. Valia Christopoulou, Yorgos Sicilianos Catalogue of Works [Κατάλογος Έργων Γιώργου Σισιλιάνου] (Athens: Panas Music Papagrigoriou - Nakas, 2011), 74-76
  2. Anastasios Rupert Arthur Mavroudis, Sicilianos, The Greek Modernist: Performing Selected Chamber Works and Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 51 (Athens: Benaki Museum, 2020), 248, 270
  3. Yorgos Sicilianos, On Music [Για τη Μουσική], ed. Elly Yotopoulou-Sicilianou, foreword by Elly Yotopoulou-Sicilianou (Athens: Benaki Museum, Hellenic Music Centre, 2011), 284, 326, 418, 429
  4. Dimitris Agrafiotis, Theodore Antoniou, Tatsis Apostolidis, Valia Christopoulou, Giorgos Demertzis, Popi Eustratiadi, Byron Fidetzis, Gianni Ioannides, Apostolos Kostios, Giorgos Kouroupos, Katy Romanou, Yorgos Sicilianos, Michalis Stathopoulos, Nikos Synodinos, and Nikos B. Tsouchlos. Yorgos Sicilianos: In the Avant-Garde of Contemporary Music [Γιώργος Σισιλιανός - Ο συνθέτης στην πρωτοπορία της σύγχρονης μουσικής]. Edited by Valentini Tselika. (Athens: Benaki Museum, 2007), 41, 43, 56, 185, 203, 243
  5. Kostas Chardas, Giorgos Demertzis, Charis Dimaras, Nikos Maliaras, Giorgos Sakallieros, Nikos B. Tsouchlos, Markos Tsetsos, and Panos Vlagopoulos. Yorgos Sicilianos 1920-2005 - Anniversary Tribute [Γιωργος Σισιλιανος 1920-2005 Επετειακο αφιερωμα]. Edited by Stephania Merakos and Valia Vraka. (Athens: Friends of Music Association, 2016), 47, 116