Höller, York

Der Meister und Margarita (1984–89, rev.2008)

Duración: 150 minutos
Opera in two acts

Libretto by the composer based on the novel by Mikhail Bulgakov (G)

Orquestación
Major roles: lyrdramS,M,T,dramBar,Bar,B,mime(female); minor roles: 2M,lyrT,2T,4B; small roles: M,T,2Bar,3B,speakers; ballet; 3(I,II,III=picc;II=afl).3(III=corA).3(II=Ebcl;III=bcl).asax.3(III=dbn)-4.4.3.1-perc(6-7):8timp/4tgl/crot/glsp/xylorimba(or marimba&xyl)/vib/t.bells/hi-hat/8cym/9gong/3tam-t/tamb/4bongo/6tom-t/2conga/2SD/TD/BD/3cowbell/2bells(lg)/3wdbl/ tpl.bl/2slit dr/sleigh bells/maracas/cast/claves/guiro/ratchet/whip/flexatone/wooden hammer(lg)-harp-Spanish gtr(=elec.gtr)-cel-pft-2synth(Yamaha DX7,EMS Synthi AKS)-4-channel tape-strings(14.12.10.8.6); stage musicians(can be taken from orchestra): Act I: ssax-jazztpt-pft-db-jazzperc; Act II: amplified vln-elec.gtr-elec.bgtr-elec.pft-perc(2):2conga.
Abreviaturas (PDF).

Territorio
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Uraufführung
5/20/1989
Opéra (Palais Garnier), Paris
Hans Neuenfels, Regisseur
Director: Lothar Zagrosek
Compañía: Roland Herrmann, Karan Armstrong, James Johnson and others

Ánimos
Comic, Dramatic, Poetic

Temas
Contemporary, Ethics, Magic/Mystery, Relationships, Religion, Society, Literary, Music/Arts

Grabación recomendada
Richard Salter / Marilyn Schmiege / Franz Mazura / Gürzenich-Orchester Köln / Lothar Zagrosek
Col Legno WWE 3CD 20059