- General information
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Composition date:
2012
- Duration: 1 h 30 mn
- Publisher: Faber Music
- Commission: Festival d‘Aix-en-Provence, De Nederlandse Opera Amsterdam, Royal Opera House Covent Garden London, Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse, Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
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Libretto (details, author):
Martin Crimp
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Composition date:
2012
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), solo instrument(s) and ensemble of 10 instruments or more]
Detailed formation
- 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, alto flute), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet (also clarinet), contrabass clarinet, 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, piccolo trumpet (also 4 trumpets), 3 trombones, tuba, glass harmonica, 4 percussionists, harp, viol [basse] , 8 violins (also 2 mandolins), 6 second violins, 6 violas, 6 cellos, double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
7 July 2012
Location:France, Festival d'Aix en Provence, Grand Theatre de Provence
Performers:George Benjamin, direction.