general information

composition date

1992

duration

2h 35 min

editor

Dunvagen Music Publishers

Commission

Metropoliatan Opera

Libretto (details, author)

David Henry Hwang, sur une histoire de Philip Glass.

type

detailed formation

Soloist

2 solo sopranos, 2 solo mezzo-sopranos, solo tenor, solo bass-baritone, 2 solo bass voices

3 trumpets, piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 bass trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, harp, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer

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