Itaipu (Glass)

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Itaipu is a four-movement symphonic

Guaraní, with a translation by Daniela Thomas. It was commissioned by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and was first performed on November 2, 1989.[2][3]

The four movements are titled:

  1. Mato Grosso
  2. The Lake
  3. The Dam
  4. To the Sea

Instrumentation

References

External links

  • Itaipu on Philip Glass Official Website