Zazie (2011)

musical theater based on Raymond Queneau's Zazie dans le métro

by Matteo Franceschini (1979)

general information

composition date
2011
duration
50min
publisher
Ricordi
Artistic collaboration(s)
Mise en scène, Christian Gangneron.
Commission
Orchestre national d’Île-de-France
Libretto (details, author)

Livret de Michel Beretti.

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Mixed instrumental ensemble of more than 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
narrator, soprano, baritone

2 flutes (also piccolo), English horn (also 2 oboes), bass clarinet (also 2 clarinets, Eb clarinet), 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, 3 percussionists, accordion, harp, 11 violins, 8 second violins, 6 violas, 4 cellos, 4 double basses [5 cordes]

information about the creation

date
February 5, 2012
location
France, Paris, Théâtre du Châtelet
interpreters
Guillaume Marquet, récitant ; Sevan Manoukian, soprano (Zazie) ; Jean-Baptiste Dumora, baryton (Gabriel) ; Orchestre national d'Île-de-France ; Mélanie Levy-Thiébaut, direction

observations

Il existe une version pour 19 instruments datant de 2015.


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