general information

composition date
1982
duration
1h 30 min
editor
Dunvagen Music Publishers
Commission
Holland Festival 1982
Libretto (details, author)

paroles de David Byrne.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice(s), solo instrument(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 instruments or more)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano, 4 sopranos, 4 mezzo-sopranos, 3 violins, 3 dancers

flute, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, 2 horns, 2 trombones, piano, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, violin, second violin, viola, cello

information about the creation

date
May 1982

Amsterdam, Royal Palace

interpreters

Michael Riesman : direction.


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