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Hans Werner Henze: El Cimarrón
Item
Identifier
PA-0009
Title
Hans Werner Henze: El Cimarrón
Date Created
1976
Extent
81 x 57
Description
This poster is black with a red border on all sides but top, which has a white border. The text in white and red. This poster advertises for a a composition by the German composer Hans Werner Henze. It is subtitled "The autobiography of the runaway slave Esteban Montejo", and is based around the autobiographical passages recounted by Montejo to Miguel Barnet in 1963. The score is a recital for four musicians, consisting of a baritone who portrays El Cimarron, a guitarist, a flutist and a percussionist. The poster states this is the concert's performance's premier in the DDR.
Subject
Concert
Medium
Theatrical Posters
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East German Posters
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