general information

composition date
2001-2004
editor
Universal Edition, Tesin
Commission
Biennale de Munich
Libretto (details, author)

Sharon Lynn Joyce, d’après des textes grecs antiques

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
female narrator, solo soprano, solo tenor, solo bass-baritone

flute (also piccolo), clarinet (also Eb clarinet, bass clarinet), alto saxophone (also soprano saxophone), horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, 2 percussionists, accordion, piano, violin, viola, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
May 18, 2004

Allemagne, Munich, Haus der Kunst

interpreters

Rita Balta : soprano, Tilman Lichdi : ténor, Randal Turner : baryton, Orchestre de chambre de Munich, direction : Christoph Poppen, mise en scène : Oskaras Korsunovas.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
dispositif électronique non spécifié

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