Requiem -- Songs for Sue: For Soprano and Ensemble, Full Score

Oliver Knussen wrote this requiem entitled Songs for Sue, a setting of four poems for soprano and 15-piece ensemble, as a memorial tribute to his late wife. The music received its world premi re in Chicago in 2006.

Instrumentation:
Flute, Alto Flute, 2 Clarinets in B-flat, Bass Clarinet, 2 Horns in F, Percussion (1 player): Marimba and Tam-tam, Harp, Piano (= Celesta), 2 Violas, 2 Cellos and Double Bass.

The score is notated in C.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571531431
• ISBN13: 9780571531431
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 999 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.