Jean Balissat
7 Péchés capitaux
for chamber ensemble
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 12'
- Genre: contemporary
- Series: Swiss Composers Series
- Composed: 1994
Reference: MCX16
Score and parts
Score and parts
CHF68.00
- Instrumentation: clarinet, bassoon, cornet à pistons, trombone, violin, contrabass and percussion
- Published: 1996
- Publisher: Editions Bim
- Movements:
- 1. L’orgueil
- 2. La paresse
- 3. La colère
- 4. L’envie
- 5. L’avarice
- 6. La luxure
- 7. La gourmandise
- 1. L’orgueil
7 Péchés Capitaux
Jean Balissat (1936-2007)
Jean Balissat was born in 1936 in Lausanne (Switzerland), and was drawn straight away to composing and conducting. He studied harmony and counterpoint in Lausanne, before taking composition, orches...
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About 7 Péchés capitaux
Written in the same instrumetation than l’Histoire du Soldat
The Pride, The Sloth, The Wrath, The Envy, The Greed, The Lust and The Gluttony constitute a suite of 14 minutes where humour as well is not missing. Written in the same instrumetation than l’Histoire du Soldat by Igor Strawinsky, this brilliant piece will complete perfectly its programming.
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