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Bright Nights (original version, reworked version)
(1997) The reworked version from 2006 has some cuts, the interval is at another position, apart of that it |
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Stage Works - Operas/ music theatre |
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66c/66d-96-HW
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| completed |
11/16/1996
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text: Helmut Krausser,based on excerpts from the novel "mysteries" by Knut Hamsun
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| voices |
Min. 10 singers (some of them casted in more than one role), 2 actors
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1 Rec. (Garklein-, Discant-, Soprano-, Alto-, Tenor-, Bass-), Clar. (B), Ten.-Sax, Bass-Clar., Bn./Contrabn. - picc.Tr., Tr., Euph., Tb., Tba. - Percussion (2 players), Mouth Percussion (1 player) - Solo-Vl., Solo-Vla., Solo-Vc., E-Guit., E-Bass - Acc., Pf./Harmonium, MIDI-Keyb. (2 players) - strings 3.0.3.3.3
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| duration |
2 h
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| world premiere |
04/08/1997
director: Tilman Knabe, stage design: Alfred Peter, costumes: Kathrin Maurer, lighting: Michael Bauer, with Martina Koppelstetter (Dagny), Wolfgang Wirsching (Nagel/goldsmith/executioner), Charles Maxwell (Aziz/thief), Anne Salvan (Aziza), Claes H. Ahnsjoe (father/Sultan), Päivi Elina (mysterious woman/witch I), Irmgard Vilsmaier (servant I/crowd), Anne Pellekoorne (servant II/witch III), Simone Schneider (singer/crowd), Ruediger Trebes (painter/soldier/crowd), Helena Jungwirth (witch II/crowd), Hans Wilbrink (Imam), Gundula Köster (Dagny/when speaking), Peter Pruchniewitz (Nagel/when speaking ), Monika Manz/ Buelent Kullukcu (guards/doctors/exectutioner's assistants, silent roles), Bayerisches Staatsorchester, conductor: Peter Hirsch Munich (Germany), 5th Munich Biennale, Prinzregententheater |
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amplified mouth percussion, various amplified instruments, use of MIDI-samples, spoken text
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| dedicated |
"der lieben Muse"
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| soundcarrier |
Porträt-CD Moritz Eggert Irrenoffensive |
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http://www.sikorski.de
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| texts |
So einfach es klingt: Ich wollte eine Oper schreiben, die mit dem Hörer und Zuschauer spricht, die ihm etwas über sich und über die menschliche Phantasie an sich erzählt. [
19.11.1997
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| see also |
Song Angels/Signs/Journey Bright Nights (Hagen version) |
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