Mirage

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Score title
Mirage
Composer
Kaija Saariaho
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Kaija Saariaho
Date
2007
Instrumentation
Soprano voice, cello, piano
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Program note
Kaija Saariaho's Mirage was commissioned by the Orchestre de Paris, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin. The world premiere took place on 13 March 2008 in Salle Pleyel, Paris, given by Karita Mattila (soprano), Anssi Karttunen (cello), with the Orchestre de Paris, conducted by Christoph Eschenbach. This arrangement of Mirage for soprano, cello and piano was premiered on 25 July 2010 at Festival des Arcs 2010 in Les Arcs, France, by Pia Freund (soprano), Anssi Karttunen (cello) and Tuija Hakkila (piano).