Hilda Paredes (1957)
The Seventh Seed (1991)
chamber opera in three acts for solo voices, string quartet and percussion
- General information
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Composition date:
1991
- Duration: 47 mn
- Commission: Arts Council of Great Britain
- Dedication: Maria Luisa Muriel
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Libretto (details, author):
Karen Whiteson
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Composition date:
1991
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloists: solo baritone, solo soprano
- ensemble of vocal soloists(2 solo mezzo-soprano, solo tenor [])
- percussionist, violin, second violin, viola, cello
Premiere information
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Date:
1993
Location:Mexique, Mexico
Performers:Lourdes Ambriz : soprano, John Oakley-Tucker : baryton, ensemble vocal : Eva Santana, Adriana Diaz, Raúl Hernández, Orquesta de Baja California, direction : Eduardo Garcia Barrios.
Observations
Enregistrement : 1 cd Mode Records New York, n° 60.