The Monster in the Maze (2015)

opera for children, young people and adults

by Jonathan Dove (1959)

general information

composition date
2015
duration
50min
publisher
Peters, San Antonio, Texas
Commission
Berliner Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra et Festival d’Art Lyrique d'Aix-en-Provence
Libretto (details, author)

Alasdair Middleton

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
actor, mezzo-soprano, tenor [héroïque], solo bass-baritone, unspecified choir, other type of choir [chœur d'adolescents], children's choir

2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, 5 percussionists, harp

observations

Le groupe du Minotaure comprend 6 cors, 4 trombones et 2 tubas.


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