Lieferzeit
2-3 Tage
Mark-Anthony Turnage (Composer) | Steven Berkoff (Librettist) | Jonathan Moore (Author of original text)
Greek
Opera in 2 Acts
Product number: ED 12348
As low as
£52.99
Incl. VAT
Product Details
Description
Greek is a translation of the Oedipus myth into the contemporary East End of London. Racism, violence and mass unemployment appear as metaphors for the plague that afflicts London, and form the background for the story of Eddy.
Orchestral Cast
fl. (afl, pic, bodhran 1 (hit with double headed stick), large metal bar (hit with hammer)) · ob 1 (ca, brake drum (hit with hammer, shared with ob 2), bodhran 2 (hit with double-headed stick)) · ob 2 (ca, brake drum (hit with hammer, shared with ob 1) · Bbcl 1 (bcl, Ebcl, medium tom-tom 1 (hit with hard stick) · Bbcl (bcl, medium tom-tom 2 (hit with hard stick) · sopsax (asax, barsax, vibraslap, ratchet 1) - hrn 1 in F (large tom-tom 1, metal bar 1) · hrn 2 in F (large tom-tom 2, metal bar 2) · Ctpt (large metal dustbin lid) · tbn (very large metal sheet) - 1 or 2perc: (1) timp., pedal b.d., mil.dr. (with snares), 4 tom-toms, large ride cym., hi-hat, antique cym. (drum sticks); (2) large b.dr. (without pedal), large tom-tom, bodhran 3, very large sus. cym., tamb., wh., ratch. 2, tri., very low gng, xyl., mar., vib., crots., tub.bells, multi-guiro, hand bells, desk bells, cel.)-hrp (low log drum and bodhran 4 (hit with double-headed stick).pno (epno (Yamaha or Fender Rhodes), police whistle 1 and claves 1)-va (large ratch. 2).3vc (claves 2, ratch. 3).db (police whistle 2)
Person Cast
Eddy · high baritone - Wife, Doreen, Sphinx II and Waitress I · mezzo soprano - Dad, Cafe Manager, Police Chief · baritone - Mum, Sphinx I and Waitress II · soprano - 4 actors · speaking roles
More Information
Title:
Greek
Opera in 2 Acts
Brand:
Schott Music
Playing time:
N ′
Title:
Greek
Opera in 2 Acts
Language:
German, English
Brand:
Schott Music
Playing time:
N ′
Technical Details
Product number:
ED 12348
ISMN13:
979-0-2201-1549-3
Product number:
ED 12348
ISMN13:
979-0-2201-1549-3
Weight:
0,84 kg
Pages:
232
Format:
23.1cm x 30.3cm
Binding:
Paperback/Softcover
Reviews
Only registered users can write reviews. Please Sign in or create an account