Elżbieta Sikora (1943)

Madame Curie (2010 -2012)

opera in three acts

electronic work
stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2010 - 2012
    • Duration: 1 h 50 mn
    • Publisher: PWM (Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne)
    • Commission: Centenaire de l’attribution du Prix Nobel de chimie à Marie Sklodowska-Curie (1867-1934)
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Livret d'Agata Miklaszewska, adaptation d'Elzbieta Sikora.

Detailed formation
  • 11 unspecified soloist voices, mixed choir, 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 3 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, accordion, harp, electric guitar, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 15 November 2012
    Location:

    France, Paris, UNESCO


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre de l'Opéra Baltique de Gdańsk ; Wojciech Michniewski, direction.