The Fisherman and His Wife

Opera for children in 13 scenes

Gunther Schuller

Year

1970


Duration

60'


Instrumentation

soprano, tenor, bass - 1(=picc,afl).1(=corA).1(=Ebcl,bcl).asax.barsax.1(=dbn) - 2.1.1.1 - 2perc-cel(=pft)-eorg-egtr-hrp - strgs


Genre

Stage Work


Text/Libretto

John Updike after the Grimm fairytale


Premiere

Boston, MA, USA, 7 May 1970: Opera Company of Boston, Sarah Cadwell (cond.)


Publisher

G. Schirmer, Inc. and Associated Music Publishers, Inc.


Source

Wise Music Classical website;