- General information
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Composition date:
1996 - 1998
- Duration: 2 h 35 mn
- Publisher: Durand, Paris, nº DF 15045
- Commission: Fondation Beaumarchais
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Libretto (details, author):
Eric Nonn
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Composition date:
1996 - 1998
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 5 solo sopranos [dont une colorature et un enfant] , solo mezzo-soprano, 2 solo tenors, 2 solo baritones, solo bass voice
- mixed choir
- 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo, 1 alto flute), 2 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 2 percussionists, harp, celesta, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
7 February 2002
Location:République tchèque, Prague, Opéra d'État.
Observations
Enregistrements : cd Naxos et dvd Marco Polo.