general information

composition date
2000-2004
duration
1h 15 min
editor
cerise music
Commission
Opéra National du Rhin
Libretto (details, author)

Christophe Tarkos

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice(s), solo instrument(s), choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
2 sopranos, solo tenor, 5 actors, piano, 3 organs, 2 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers, 2 fortepianos, guitar

4 flutes, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 4 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, 3 tubas (also 2 bass tubas), 2 percussionists, 24 strings [minimum]

information about the creation

date
September 29, 2005

France, Strasbourg, Opéra national du Rhin

interpreters

Pascal Rambert : metteur en scène et plasticien, Pierre Leblanc : lumières, Malia Bendi Merad et Nicole Tibbels : sopranos, Michael Bennett : ténor, Marc Ducret : guitare, Takayuki Ezawa : piano, Vérène Rimlinger, Marie-Christine Goueffon, Yolande Ulytter : claviers, Marc Monnet : voix off, avec les acteurs danseurs et performateurs de Pascal Rambert et de la compagnie side one posthume théâtre, chœur de l'Opéra national du Rhin et orchestre symphonique de Mulhouse, direction : Pierre-André Valade, Michel Capperon : direction du chœur.

Information on the electronics

Studio information
Ircam
RIM (réalisateur(s) en informatique musicale)
Eric Daubresse
Electronic device
temps réel

recordings

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complete.mp3

Composed by Marc Monnet , concert on September 29, 2005

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complete.mp3

Composed by Marc Monnet , concert on September 5, 2005

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complete.mp3

Composed by Marc Monnet , concert on September 5, 2005

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complete.mp3

Composed by Marc Monnet , concert on September 5, 2005

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