general information

composition date
2016-2019
duration
1h 30 min
editor
Ricordi
Artistic collaboration(s)
vidéo : Pierre Martin ; lumières : D.M. Wood ; sound design : Sound Intermedia
Commission
Royal Opera House ,; Guildhall School of Music & Drama ; Semperoper Dresden (pour la version allemande)
Libretto (details, author)

Texte de Sarah Kane.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and ensemble)

detailed formation

Soloist
3 sopranos, 3 mezzo-sopranos

alto flute [aussi flûte piccolo], 3 soprano saxophones [aussi saxophone baryton], piano (also electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer), accordion, 2 percussions, violin (also viola), 2 violas, bass voice

information about the creation

date
May 24, 2016
Ryaume-Uni, Londres, Lyric Theatre Hammersmith
interpreters
Gweneth-Ann Rand, Jennifer Davis, Susanna Hurrell : soprano ; Lucy Schaufer, Emily Edmonds, Clare Presland : mezzo-soprano ; Chroma Ensemble ; Richard Baker : direction.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
amplification, sons fixés sur support, dispositif multimédia (vidéo, lumière), spatialisation

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