Expand
  • Find us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
  • Follow us on Instagram
  • View Our YouTube Channel
  • Listen on Spotify
  • View our scores on nkoda
Music Text

Libretto by Kenward Elmslie after a scenario by Richard Plant (E,G)

Scoring

chorus: dramcol S,lyr S,M,T,lyr Bar,BBar; small children's chorus

orchestra: 2(II=picc).2(II=corA).2(II=bcl).2-2.2.2.euph.1-timp.perc(2):xyl/SD/small and large susp.cym/tam-t/field dr/tamb/glsp/BD/TD/tgl-harm-harp-strings

Abbreviations (PDF)

Opera
For full details on this stagework, including synopsis and roles, please visit our Opera section.
Publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world.

Availability

World Premiere
25/03/1965
City Center, New York, NY
Nikos Psacharopoulos, director / New York City Opera / Anton Coppola
Subjects
Recommended Recording
cd_cover

Ann Elgard, lyric soprano; Brenda Lewis, mezzo soprano; Ellen Faull, soprano; Herbert Beattie, bass baritone; Richard Fredricks, lyric baritone; Richard Krause, tenor

New York City Opera; Anton Coppola, conductor

New World Records #NWCR694

Click here to purchase this CD from Amazon

Links

Stay updated on the latest composer news and publications