Arctic Fever. Comedia harmonica
for six male voices and strings
for six male voices and strings
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Fragment
Performers:
Capella Cracoviensis, AUKSO, Marek Moś
Drama to the original libretto by Marcin Wicha, tells the story of two Danish polar explorers, Einar Mikkelsen and Iver Iversen, who were stranded in the ice of Greenland for three years at the beginning of the 20th century. The content of the libretto consists of their conversations.
The piece was created in 2024 on commission from the AUKSO Chamber Orchestra of the City of Tychy and the AUKSODRONE Festival.
PERFORMANCE HISTORY
PREMIERE: October 5, 2024; performed by Capella Cracoviensis, AUKSO, Marek Moś; Mediateka in Tychy, AUKSODRONE Festival.