Philip Glass (1937)
The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five (1997)
opera in two acts, for soloists, choir and orchestra
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1997
- Duration: 2 h 13 mn
- Publisher: Dunvagen Music Publishers
- Commission: Theater der Stadt Heidelberg
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Libretto (details, author):
Doris Lessing
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Composition date:
1997
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 2 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers, 2 solo sopranos, 2 solo mezzo-sopranos, 1 solo tenor, 2 solo baritones, 1 solo bass voice
- mixed choir à 4 voix , mixed choir à 4 voix
- 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet), 1 bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 3 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 bass trombones, 1 tuba, 1 percussionist, 1 violin, 1 cello
Premiere information
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Date:
10 May 1997
Location:Theater der Stadt Heidelberg.