Thomas Adès (1971)
Scenes from The Tempest (2005)
for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone and orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
2005
- Duration: 40 mn
- Publisher: Faber Music, Londres
- Opus: 22a
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Libretto (details, author):
Livret de Meredith Oakes, d'après The Tempest de Shakespeare
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Composition date:
2005
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: solo soprano, solo mezzo-soprano, solo tenor, solo baritone
- 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets [dont une en la] (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, 2 percussionists, timpani, piano [droit] , strings
Premiere information
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Date:
10 February 2005
Location:Etats-Unis, Los Angeles
Performers:Cyndia Sieden, Toby Spence et l'Orchestre philharmonique de Los Angeles, direction : Thomas Adès.
Observations
Act 1 Sc. 4-5 et Act 2 Sc. 4 de l'opéra The Tempest (2004)