• General information
  • Composition date: 1989
    
  • Duration: 1 h 40 mn
  • Publisher: Schott
  • Commission: Houston Grand Opera, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, et British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
  • Libretto (details, author):

    Sir Michael Tippett.

• Type
  • Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and orchestra]

Premiere information

• Date: 27 October 1989
  Location:

  États-Unis, Houston, Wortham Theater Center

  
  Performers:

  John Schiappa, Helen Field, Krister St Hill, Jane Shaulis, James Maddalena, Peter Kazaras, Richetta Manager (solistes), Houston Grand Opera, direction : John De Main, mise en scène : Sir Peter Hall, chorégraphie : Bill T. Jones,