Henry Fourès (1948)

Poker d'âmes (1980)

opera for amateurs, orchestra, choirs and soloists


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1980
    • Duration: between 1 h 10 mn and 1 h 30 mn
    • Publisher: Inédit
    • Opus: 3
Detailed formation
  • soloists: 2 solo sopranos, 1 solo mezzo-soprano, 1 solo tenor, 2 unspecified solo male voices, 3 mimes
  • mixed choir(4 soprano, 4 contralto, 4 tenor, 4 bass voice)
  • 2 flutes, 1 English horn, 1 clarinet, 1 saxophone, 2 horns, 1 cornet, 1 trombone, 10 percussionists, 1 harpsichord, 10 violins, 6 cellos

Premiere information

  • Date: 4 June 1980
    Location:

    Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, ARCAM.