general information

composition date
1997
duration
1h 20 min
editor
Ricordi
Dedicatee
Jonathan Reeckie
Commission
Almeida Opera London
Libretto (details, author)

Giorgio Battistelli

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
2 actors, 2 actresses

flute, 3 oboes (also bass clarinet), trumpet, trombone, tuba, 2 percussionists, bell, 2 violas, 2 cellos, 2 double basses

information about the creation

date
July 11, 1997
Royaume-Uni, Londres, Almeida Opera
interpreters
Ian McDiarmid, Anastasia Hille, John Light, Kathryn Pogson, acteurs ; The Almeida Ensemble ; David Parry, direction

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
temps réel, amplification

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