Bruno Mantovani (1974)

L'Autre côté (2005)

fantastic opera in a prologue and two acts


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2005
    • Duration: 2 h 15 mn
    • Publisher: Lemoine, nº 28270, 2006
    • Commission: État français et Opéra National du Rhin
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Livret de François Regnault (avec la collaboration de Bruno Mantovani) d'après le roman d'Alfred Kubin, L'Autre côté (Editions Corti, Paris)

Detailed formation
  • soloists: solo soprano, solo mezzo-soprano, solo countertenor, 2 solo tenors, 4 solo baritones, 2 solo bass voices, 4 percussionists
  • mixed choir(4 soprano, 4 contralto, 4 tenor, 4 bass voice)
  • 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 percussionists, timpani, harp, piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 23 September 2006
    Location:

    France, Strasbourg, festival Musica


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre de l'Opéra National du Rhin, direction : Bernhard Kontarsky, mise en scène : Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota.