Music Text
Libretto by Alejandro Casona (S,E,F,G)
Scoring
Major roles: S,M,T,Bar,B
minor roles: S,M,A,T,2Bar,B,2children; chorus
3(I=afl,III=picc).3(III=corA).3(III=bcl).3(III=dbn)-6.4.4.1-timp
perc(6):3SD/3crot/3tgl/3susp.cym/2cym/BD/25bells/3tam-t/ratchet/whip/
tamb/2small anvils/xyl/glsp-cel-mand-harp-strings
On-stage: 8(or4)hns.8(or4)tpts
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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
7/24/1964
Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires
Jorge Petraglia, director / Bruno Bartoletti
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