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Written on skin : opera in three parts after the anonymous 13th century razo 'Guillem de Cabestanh - Le cœur mangé (2009-12)

Title
Written on skin : opera in three parts after the anonymous 13th century razo 'Guillem de Cabestanh - Le cœur mangé (2009-12) / George Benjamin ; text by Martin Crimp.
Author
Benjamin, George
Publication
  • London : Faber Music, 2013.
  • ©2013

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Notated musicUse in library JMG 22-994Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Crimp, Martin, 1956-
  • Cabestaing, Guillem de, 1162-1212.
Description
1 score (401 pages); 31 cm
Alternative Title
Guillem de Cabestanh : coeur mangé
Subject
Operas > Scores
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Scores.
  • Art music.
Note
  • Opera for solo voices and orchestra.
  • Synopsis and performance notes in English.
  • Duration: approximately 95 min.
  • "One hundred and fifty copies of this first edition ... have been produced as a special limited edition and are numbered, signed by the composer and included in a special presentation slipcase."--Half title.
Language (note)
  • English words.
Contents
Part one. Chorus of angels ; The protector, the boy and Agnès ; Chorus of angels ; Agnès and the boy ; The protector and the visitors-John and Marie ; Agnès and the boy -- Part two. The protector's bad dream ; The protector and Agnès ; The protector and the boy ; Agnès and the boy -- Part three. The protector, Agnès and the boy ; The protector and Agnès ; Chorus of angels and the protector ; The Protector and Agnès ; Angel 1.
Call Number
JMG 22-994
ISBN
  • 9780571537587
  • 0571537588
  • 9780571537594
  • 0571537596
OCLC
830293714
Author
Benjamin, George, composer.
Title
Written on skin : opera in three parts after the anonymous 13th century razo 'Guillem de Cabestanh - Le cœur mangé (2009-12) / George Benjamin ; text by Martin Crimp.
Publisher
London : Faber Music, 2013.
Copyright Date
©2013
Edition
Full score.
First edition.
Playing Time
013500
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Language
English words.
Staff notation.
Added Author
Crimp, Martin, 1956- librettist.
Opera adaptation of (work): Cabestaing, Guillem de, 1162-1212. Cœur mangé.
Research Call Number
JMG 22-994
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