general information

composition date
1973-1975
duration
1h 30 min
editor
Inédit
Libretto (details, author)

Eugen Helmlé d’après Alfred Jarry

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
mime [Aladin], solo bass voice [Dschingis-Khan], solo baritone [lyrique : Marco Polo], solo soprano [lyrique : Belor], solo tenor [Astrologe], solo bass voice [Albanus (basse falsetto)], actor [Alau]

6 violins, 6 flutes [dont 1 sur scène], 5 oboes [dont 1 sur scène], 4 clarinets [dont 1 sur scène], 4 bassoons, 6 horns, 5 trumpets, 5 trombones [dont 1 sur scène], tuba, timpani, 2 percussionists [dont 2 sur scène], harp [sur scène], piano, electric organ, 6 second violins, 7 violas [dont 1 sur scène], 6 cellos, 7 double basses [dont 1 sur scène]

information about the creation

date
1975

Suisse, Bâle.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
sons fixés sur support

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