general information

composition date
1995
duration
35 min
editor
Ricordi
Libretto (details, author)

Franco Donatoni

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
4 female narrators, 4 male narrators, 4 solo sopranos [dont 1 colorature], solo mezzo-soprano, 2 solo bass voices, mime

flute (also piccolo, alto flute), oboe (also English horn), clarinet (also E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet), bassoon, horn, trumpet, tenor/bass trombone, percussionist, mandolin, guitar, harp, harpsichord, violin, viola, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
September 19, 1998

Pays-Bas, Nationale ReiseOper, Festival Musica

interpreters

le Nieuw Ensemble Amsterdam direction : Ed Spanjaard, mise en scène : André Wilms, décor : Nicky Rieti.


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