general information

composition date
2013
duration
1h 30 min
editor
Durand
Libretto (details, author)

Marie NDiaye

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
2 solo sopranos [1 : lyrique coloratura ; 2 : dramatique], solo mezzo-soprano, solo baritone

flute, oboe, clarinet, harp [baroque], percussionist, viola - early instruments [viola da braccio], viol, violin, 2 violins - early instruments, viola, cello, double bass - early instruments [violone], theorbo [archiluth]

information about the creation

date
May 2014

Allemagne, Freiburg, Theater Freiburg, Münchener Biennale 2014, Karl Orf Saal–Gasteig.

interpreters
Lini Gong, Alejandro Lárraga Schleske, Sigrun Schell, Sally Wilson, Sänger, chanteurs ; Ensemble Recherche et Freiburger Barockorchester ; Stefan Heyne, scénographie et costumes ; Vera Nemirova, mise en scène ; Peter Tilling, direction.

similar works

Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

This entry is encyclopaedic in nature and does not reflect the collections of the Ircam media library. Please refer to the "scores" entries.

Do you notice a mistake?

IRCAM

1, place Igor-Stravinsky
75004 Paris
+33 1 44 78 48 43

opening times

Monday through Friday 9:30am-7pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday

subway access

Hôtel de Ville, Rambuteau, Châtelet, Les Halles

Institut de Recherche et de Coordination Acoustique/Musique

Copyright © 2022 Ircam. All rights reserved.