- General information
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Composition date:
1976
- Duration: 50 mn
- Publisher: Universal Edition
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Libretto (details, author):
livret de Frithjof Haas sur un texte de Jean Tardieu
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Composition date:
1976
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: solo baritone [Der Gelehrte] , solo contralto [Die Mutter] , 2 solo mezzo-sopranos [die Frau, die Tochter] , solo tenor [Der Reporter]
- ensemble of vocal soloists(solo soprano [], solo contralto [], solo tenor [], solo bass voice [4 Studenten])
- flute (also piccolo), oboe (also English horn), clarinet (also bass clarinet), bassoon (also contrabassoon), 2 trumpets, trombone, percussionist, harp, celesta, harpsichord, piano, electric organ, violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
29 April 1977
Location:Allemagne, Mannheim
Performers:Klaus Kirchner, Aili Purtonen, Christa Lehert, Badische Staatskapelle, direction : Frithjof Haas, mise en scène : Hans-Peter Knell.