general information

composition date
1973
duration
1h 35 min
editor
Salabert
Libretto (details, author)

livret de Georges Aperghis

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
4 solo sopranos, 4 solo baritones, 4 actors

2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 percussionists, piano (also harpsichord, electric organ), cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
July 20, 1973

France, Avignon, Festival

interpreters

Irène Jarsky, Bernadette Val, Martine Viard, Nicole Oxombre : sopranos, Luis Masson, Jean Boulay, Bernard Mazo, Paul Guigue : barytons, Edith Scob, Claire Moget, Marie-Thérèse Cahn, Marcel Bozonnet : comédiens, Renaud François : flûte, Jacques Di Donato et Jacques Nouredine : clarinette, Alain Meunier : violoncelle, Claude Lavoix : orgue, piano, clavecin, Jean-François Jenny Clark : contrebasse, Bernard Balet : percussion, Vincent Bauer : percussion, direction : Daniel Chabrun.


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