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

Item sets

East German Posters