Music Text
Libretto by Kenward Elmslie based on the play by August Strindberg (E)
Scoring
2S,S(or boy S),M,2T,BBar; chorus
2.2.2.2-3.2.2.0-timp.perc(2):xyl/slap stick/SD/BD/gong/tgl/vib/tamb/
cyms/TD/glsp/cast/chimes/susp.cym/bongos-guitar-harp-strings
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Opera
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
11/4/1965
New York City Center, New York, New York
Nikos Psacharopoulos, director / New York City Opera Company / Robert Zeller
Subjects
Recommended Recording
David Blackburn, Judd Ernster, Theodora Fried, Mark Mulligan, Heather Sarris, Philip Torre, Laurelyn Watson, Manhattan School of Music, David Gilbert
Newport Classics NPD85605/2
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