Wuthering Heights
(1957-58)A musical drama in a prologue and three acts
Dauer: 130'
Gesangstext
Libretto by the composer, after the novel by Emily Brontë (E)
Orchesterbesetzung
2S,M,4T,Bar,B; chorus
2(II=picc).2(II=corA).2(II=bcl).2-2.2.2.0-timp.perc(1):SD/cyms/
susp.cym/gong-harp-strings
Abkürzungsverzeichnis (PDF)
Opern
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Verlag:
Boosey & Hawkes
Vertriebsgebiet
Dieses Werk ist erhältlich bei Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Verfügbarkeit
World Premiere
16/07/1958
Sante Fe, New Mexico
Irving Guttman, director / Santa Fe Opera / John Crosby
Pressestimmen
"Wuthering Heights has audience appeal... The music illustrates the events which take place around the classic scenes between the two lovers. The couple has everything which makes for great opera: a wealth of emotions, passion, poetry. And set in a continual vocal-dramatic high tension..."
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