Gavin Bryars (1943)

The Paper Nautilus (2006)

for soprano, mezzo-soprano, two pianos and six percussions

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2006
    • Duration: 1 h 10 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº LSL 10088-01
    • Commission: Theatre Cryptic
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Etel Adnan, Jackie Kay, Marie Curie, Pape Léon XIII, Bible

Detailed formation
  • soloists: soprano, mezzo-soprano
  • 2 pianos, 6 percussionists

Premiere information

  • Date: 2 November 2006
    Location:

    Écosse, Glasgow, Theatre Cryptic