David Lang (1957)

the whisper opera (2012)

for soprano and ensemble


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2012
    • Duration: 60 mn
    • Publisher: Schirmer
    • Commission: International Contemporary Ensemble
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Texte de David Lang

Detailed formation
  • soloist: soprano
  • flute, clarinet, percussion, cello

Premiere information

  • Date: 30 May 2013
    Location:

    Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art


    Performers:

    Tony Arnold, soprano, International Contemporary Ensemble