general information

composition date
1968
editor
Suvini Zerboni
Libretto (details, author)

livret de Luigi Dallapiccola d’après Homère

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
4 solo sopranos, solo mezzo-soprano, solo contralto, solo countertenor, 3 solo tenors, 3 solo baritones, solo bass-baritone, 6 female dancers

4 flutes, 3 oboes, 4 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 2 saxophones, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 2 harp, celesta, glockenspiel, piano, vibraphone, xylophone, xylorimba, organ, 5 percussionists

information about the creation

date
September 29, 1968

Berlin, Berliner Festwochen, Deutsche Oper Berlin

interpreters

Lorin Maazel, direction.


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