Johannes Kalitzke (1959)
Molière oder Die Henker der Komödianten (1994 -1997)
dramatic night play in 4 acts
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1994 - 1997
- Duration: 2 h
- Publisher: Edition Gravis, nº eg267LM
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Libretto (details, author):
Gerold Theobalt d’après Mikhaïl Boulgakov, arrangé par Johannes Kalitzke
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Composition date:
1994 - 1997
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(soprano, mezzo-soprano, 4 tenor, countertenor, baritone, solo bass-baritone)
- 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 2 alto flutes), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (also 2 Eb clarinets, bass clarinet), bass clarinet (also contrabass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, harpsichord, celesta (also electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [DX-7] ), accordion, harp, mandolin, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
1998
Location:Allemagne, Brême
Table of contents
I. Akt: 1. Szene, Ouvertüre – 3 Strophen zu Ehren – Rezitativ und Couplet – Duett – Quintett (Toccata) – Verschattung
II. Akt: Intermezzo –Jeux des cartes – Verfluchung und Abgesang – Schwachsinnige in Christo –Aria – Intermezzo – Kaleidoskop
III. Akt: Folterung – Litania – Kreuzgang mit Himmelfahrt
IV. Akt: Pavane mit Orgelpunkt – Passacaglia – Requiem