general information

composition date

1993

duration

1h 20 min

editor

Dunvagen Music Publishers

Commission

American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, MA and the Brooklyn Acadamy of Music

Libretto (details, author)

Jean Cocteau (en français)

type

detailed formation

Soloist

2 solo sopranos, solo mezzo-soprano, 3 solo tenors, solo baritone, 2 solo bass voices

flute (also piccolo), clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, 3 percussionists, harp [ad lib.], electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, 6 violins [ou 1], 5 second violins [ou 1], 4 violas [ou 1], 4 cellos [ou 1], 2 double basses [ou 0]

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