Frederic Rzewski (1938-2021)

The Triumph of Death (1987 -1988)

oratorio, for vocal quartet and string quartet


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1987 - 1988
    • Libretto (details, author):

      D’après Die Ermittlung de Peter Weiss.

Detailed formation
  • soloist: 4 singing voices
  • 4 strings

Premiere information