general information

composition date
1989-1991
revisition date
1999
duration
2h 45 min
editor
Breitkopf & Härtel
Libretto (details, author)

Hans Zender d’après le roman de Cervantes

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
solo baritone [Don Quijote], solo tenor [Sancho Panza], solo soprano, solo mezzo-soprano, child narrator, solo contralto, 2 solo tenors, 2 solo baritones, solo bass-baritone, solo bass voice

flute (also piccolo), oboe, clarinet (also alto saxophone), bassoon (also contrabassoon), trumpet, trombone, tuba, 4 percussionists, guitar, piano, harpsichord, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [sampler], violin, viola, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
October 3, 1993

Stuttgart.


date
January 23, 1999

Heidelberg.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
temps réel

observations

autres chanteurs ad lib., acteurs, pantomimes…


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