general information

composition date
2004
duration
1h 20 min
Dedicatee
à Pierre!
Commission
Nederlandse Opera avec l'aide du Fund for the Creation of Music
Libretto (details, author)

Janine Brogt

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of more than 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
6 unspecified soloist voices, actor

trumpet, trombone, 3 percussionists, horn, bassoon (also contrabassoon), clarinet (also alto saxophone), oboe (also English horn), flute (also piccolo, alto flute), piano, 4 violins, 4 violas, 3 cellos, 2 double basses, tuba, bass clarinet (also contrabass clarinet), timpani

information about the creation

date
June 23, 2004

Pays-Bas, Amsterdam, Gashouder

interpreters

Marcel Reijans : Anton Raaff, Danielle de Niese : Dorothea Wendling, Mark Tevis : M., Annett Andriesen : Victoria Vorst, Monique Scholte : Frida Parmigiani, David Wilson-Johnson : Marcello Ludwig, Paul Rigter : Kendo King, le Nieuw Ensemble Orchestra et le Vocaal Ensemble, direction : Lawrence Renes.

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