general information

composition date
1999-2001
duration
48 min
Commission
the Julian E. Berla and Freda Hauptman Berla Fund in the Library of Congress
Libretto (details, author)

Eschyle, textes assemblés par Roger Reynolds.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices and percussion)

detailed formation

percussionist, soprano, actress

information about the creation

date
November 30, 2001

(version révisée), États-Unis, Washington, DC, The Great Hall of The Library of Congress in the Thomas Jefferson Building

interpreters

Donnah Welby : actrice, Carmen Pelton : soprano, Steven Schick : percussion, Josef Kucera, Robert Pitt, Peter Otto : spatialisation et diffusion, Henry Fonte : metteur en scène, Martha Mountain : lumières, K Williams : manager, Harvey Sollberger : conseiller musical.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
temps réel, sons fixés sur support, dispositif multimédia (vidéo, lumière)(son multicanal)

observations

For the celebration of the LOC's Bicentennial in 2000.


similar works


This entry is encyclopaedic in nature and does not reflect the collections of the Ircam media library. Please refer to the "scores" entries.


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