general information

composition date
1949
duration
1h 10 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Opus
45
Libretto (details, author)

Eric Crozier

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
2 solo sopranos, solo contralto, solo tenor, solo bass voice, 6 contralto children voices

percussionist, piano [4 mains], violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
June 14, 1949

Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh

interpreters

English Opera Group, direction : Norman Del Mar ; production Basil Coleman et Stuart Burg.

observations

Avec la participation du public.


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