Pour les funérailles d’un soldat (For the Funeral of a Soldier) was written by a then nineteen-year-old Lili Boulanger (1893-1918). Her first surviving choral work, it sets to music text from a section of a poem by Louis Charles Alfred de Musset called, "La Couple et le Levres" (The Cup and the Lips). Boulanger sketched her setting to music on August 17, 1912, completing the orchestral score in January of 1913. It was premiered on November 7, 1915 at the Concerts Colonne-Lamoureux, Gabriel Pierné conducting. Instrumentation: 2.2+EH.2+BCl.2+CBsn: 4.2+2Crnt.3.1: Timp.Perc(2): Hp(2): Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo Bar.Mx Chor. The solo baritone and S/A and T/B choral parts are available separately from the publisher.
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This product is sold brand new. A manufacturer warranty applies only when the manufacturer provides one for this item.
Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of delivery and approved by our RMA department before the item is shipped back. Non-defective returns may be subject to a minimum 25% restocking fee and return shipping charges. Unauthorized returns are not eligible for credit or refund. Read the full return policy.