Scoring
solo voices: colS,lyrS,3M,T,lyrBar,Bar,BBar; chorus; dancers
2(I,II=picc).2(II=corA).3(I=Ebcl;II,III=bcl).4sax(S,2A,Bar).0-0.3.3.0-perc(1):BD/pedal BD/wdbl/susp.cym/SD/sandpaper blocks/tamb/hi-hat/TD/sizzle cym/glsp/slapping sound/tgl/sleigh bells-2elec pft-synth or sampler (Kurzweil K2000)-strings(minimum:6.6.4.4.2)
NOTE: The hiring of a sound designer is a condition/requirement for permission.
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Opera
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes (Hendon Music)
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
in der ganzen Welt.
Availability
Uraufführung
10/22/1987
Wortham Theater Center, Houston, TX
Peter Sellars, director / Mark Morris, choreographer / Houston Grand Opera / John DeMain
Composer's Notes
Subjects
Recommended Recording
James Maddalena / Sanford Sylvan /
Orchestra of St Luke's / Edo de Waart
Elektra / Asylum / Nonesuch Records 79177-2
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