Man on the Moon (2006)

opera for television

by Jonathan Dove (1959)

general information

composition date
2006
duration
50min
publisher
Peters, San Antonio, Texas
Commission
Tiger Aspect Productions Limited pour Channel 4
Libretto (details, author)

Nicholas Wright

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
3 sopranos, 2 mezzo-sopranos, 4 tenors, 5 baritones, men's choir, 4 actors, 4 non-speaking actors

2 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, bassoon (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 percussionists, piano (also celesta), electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, harp, 5 violins, 4 second violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, double bass


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