general information

composition date
2012
revisition date
2013
duration
30 min
editor
Schott
Commission
San Francisco Symphony
Libretto (details, author)

Morton Subotnick, inspiré de Phèdre de Platon, Eleni de Nicholas Gage, The Pit and the Trap de Moshe Kohn, The Little School: Tales of Disappearance and Survival d’Alicia Partnoy, The Holocaust Kingdom: A Memoir d’Alexander Donat et Jacob’s Room de Virginia Woolf

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
unspecified soloist voice

electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, 2 violins, 2 second violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, 2 double basses

information about the creation

date
March 11, 2012
Etats-Unis, San Francisco, Davies Symphony Hall
interpreters
Joan La Barbara, voix ; membres du San Francisco Symphony ; Jeffrey Milarsky, direction

date
October 11, 2013
version révisée : Etats-Unis, New York, Peter Jay Sharp Theater
interpreters
Joan La Barbara, voix ; AXIOM Ensemble ; Jeffrey Milarsky, direction

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
dispositif électronique non spécifié

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