Shchedrin, Rodion

Dead Souls (1966-76)

Duración: 120 minutos
Operatic scenes in three acts (nine scenes)

Libretto by Rodion Shchedrin after the novel by Nikolai Gogol (R)

Orquestación
2colS,3M,A,7T,2Bar,6B; ballerina; chorus in the pit (including M,A soloists) 4.2.3.3-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(4):3gongs/3bongos/flex/vib/sleigh bells/tpl.bl/SD/whistle/glass chimes/crot/bird whistle; tam-t/sleigh bells/jingles/guiro/xyl(or marimba)/whip/tamb/choclo/SD; BD/choclo/hi-hat cym/maracas/2tam-t/cym/susp.cym/2cowbells; Russian bells/tam-t(opt)-cel-hpd-harp-balalaika-elec.gtr-strings.
Abreviaturas (PDF).

Territorio
Este trabajo está disponible a través de Boosey & Hawkes para el Reino Unido, países del Commonwealth (a excepción de Canadá) y la República de Irlanda.

Uraufführung
6/7/1977
Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
Boris Pokrovsky, Regisseur
Director: Yuri Temirkanov
Compañía: Bolshoi Opera

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