general information

composition date
1974
duration
25 min
editor
Munchkin Music
Libretto (details, author)

Frank Zappa

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
unspecified solo male voice, 2 actors, narrator

flute (also alto flute, piccolo), oboe (also English horn), clarinet (also Eb clarinet, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet), bassoon, horn, trumpet (also flugerlhorn, piccolo trumpet), trombone, tuba, 3 percussionists, harp, 2 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers, mandolin, 2 guitars, electric bass guitar

information about the creation

interpreters

Kent Nagano : direction.

observations

transcription d'Ali N. Askin en 2000


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