Year

1957-1965


Duration

110'


Instrumentation

solo voices - 4(I-IV=picc,III=afl).3(I-III=obda,III=corA).4(III=bcl,IV=Ebcl).asax.3(II-III=dbn) - 5(I-V=ttba,V=btba).4(III-IV=btpt).4(IV=dbtrbn).1 - timp-8(-9)perc-2hrp-hpsd-pft(=cel)-org(4-hnd or 2org)-gtr - 14.12.10.10.8; on stage: I: 3timp-2perc - II: 3timp-2perc - III: 3timp-2perc-jazz combo (cl, tpt, gtr, db (ampl.)) - tapes


Genre

Stage Work


Text/Libretto

Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz


Premiere

Cologne, Germany, 15 February 1965: Michael Gielen (cond.)


Publisher

Schott Musik International


Source

Schott website;