general information

composition date
1992-1993
duration
1h 30 min
editor
Salabert
Commission
ATEM, Nanterre, Théâtre des Amandiers
Libretto (details, author)

Gertrude Stein : A Lyrical Opera Made by Two, adaptation de Pascal Dusapin

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
unspecified narrator, 3 solo sopranos

trombone, cello, double bass, flute (also piccolo), oboe (also English horn), bass clarinet (also clarinet), trumpet

information about the creation

date
November 17, 1994

France, Nanterre, festival d'Automne à Paris, Théâtre des Amandiers

interpreters

Sarah Leonard, Susan Narucki, Rosemary Hardy : sopranos, Geoffrey Carey : récitant, Ensemble Modern, direction : Olivier Dejours, mise en scène : Pascal Dusapin, François de Carpentiers, scénographie : James Turrell.

Information on the electronics

Studio information
Ircam
RIM (réalisateur(s) en informatique musicale)
Tom Mays
Electronic device
sons fixés sur support(bande magnétique, disponible sur cd)

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