Wolfgang Mitterer (1958)
Massacre (2003)
opera, for five singers, dancer, ensemble, multimedia and real-time electronics
electronic work
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
2003
- Duration: 1 h 23 mn
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Libretto (details, author):
Stephan Müller et Wolfgang Mitterer d’après Massacre à Paris de Christopher Marlowe
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Composition date:
2003
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 2 solo sopranos [la duchesse de Guise ; le roi de Navarre] , 1 solo mezzo-soprano [la reine de Navarre] , 1 solo countertenor [Henri III] , 1 solo baritone [le Duc de Guise] , 1 female dancer
- 1 clarinet, 1 horn, 1 trombone, 1 percussionist, 1 harpsichord (also 1 electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer), 1 piano, 1 violin, 1 viola, 1 double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
20 September 2008
Location:Portugal, Porto, Teatro Nacional São João.
Information on the electronics
Electronic device: temps réel, dispositif multimédia (vidéo, lumière)