Symphony No. 10 | |
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Sumé pater patrium: Sinfonia ameríndia com coros | |
Oratorio by Heitor Villa-Lobos | |
English | Sumé, Father of Fathers: Amerindian Symphony with Chorus |
Catalogue | W511 |
Occasion | 400th Anniversary of the founding of the City of São Paulo |
Text | "Beata Virgem" by Padre José de Anchieta |
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Composed | 1952 Rio de Janeiro / New York – 15 February 1953 : |
Dedication | Mindinha |
Published | 1952 Paris : |
Publisher | Max Eschig |
Duration | 67 min. |
Movements | 5 |
Scoring | Orchestra, SATB chorus, tenor, baritone, and bass soloists |
Premiere | |
Date | 4 April 1957 : |
Location | Salle Gaveau, Paris |
Conductor | Heitor Villa-Lobos |
Performers |
Symphony No. 10, Sumé pater patrium: Sinfonia ameríndia com coros (Oratorio) is a composition by the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, written in 1952–53. The broadcast performance of the world-premiere performance under the composer's direction lasts just over 67 minutes.