general information

composition date
2024
duration
2h 30min
publisher
Durand
Artistic collaboration(s)
Nicolas Stemann : mise en scène
Commission
Oper Köln, avec le soutien de l’Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung
Libretto (details, author)

Thinkspiel en deux parties, d'après l’œuvre de Karl Kraus

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and ensemble of more than 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
12 actors, 3 sopranos, 3 contraltos, 3 tenors, 3 solo bass-baritones

6 double basses, 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 8 horns, 6 trumpets, 6 trombones, tuba, 4 percussionists, piano, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, 2 harp, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 12 violas, 8 cellos

information about the creation

date
June 27, 2025
Allemagne, Cologne, Opéra
interpreters
Anne Sofie von Otter, Emily Hindrichs, Tamara Bounazou, Johanna Thomsen, Christina Daletska, Dmitry Ivanchey, John Heuzenroeder, Armando Elizondo, Lucas Singer, KS Miljenko Turk, Sebastian Blomberg, Patrycia Ziolkowska : acteurs et actrices ; Chœur de l’Oper Köln ; Gürzenich-Orchester Köln ; Peter Rundel, direction.

Information on the electronics

RIM (réalisateur(s) en informatique musicale)
Carlo Laurenzi, Miller Puckette
Electronic device
dispositif électronique non spécifié

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