- General information
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Composition date:
2014
- Duration: 1 h 40 mn
- Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
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Libretto (details, author):
Christoph Klimke, d’après le roman The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket de Edgar Allan Poe, avec des textes originaux de Walter Benjamin et Fernando Pessoa
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Composition date:
2014
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(countertenor, 4 tenor, 2 baritone, 2 bass voice), ensemble of vocal soloists [SATB]
- 2 flutes (also piccolo, 2 recorders, bass flute, alto flute), oboe, English horn, clarinet (also Eb clarinet, C clarinet), bass clarinet (also contrabass clarinet), bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, tuba, 3 percussionists, piano (also celesta, pump organ), electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [sampler] , 2 harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
18 February 2016
Location:Allemagne, Heidelberg, Theater, Marguerre-Saal
Performers:Johann Kresnik, mise en scène ; Theater der Stadt Heidelberg ; Elias Grandy, direction
Information on the electronics
Electronic device: échantillonneur - sampler