Augusta Read Thomas (1964)

SWEET POTATO KICKS THE SUN - An Opera For All Ages (2019)

for small ensemble and special guest artist

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2019
    • Duration: 1 h 23 mn
    • Publisher: Nimbus Music Publishing
    • Commission: Lyric Opera Of Kansas City, Minnesota Opera, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Sarasota Opera, Seattle Opera.
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Leslie Dunton-Downer.

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 October 2019
    Location:

    États-Unis, Santa Fe (NM), Lensic Performing Arts Center


    Performers:

    Nicole Paris, beatbox ; Santa Fe Opera ; Carmen Flórez-Mansi, direction.

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