The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

(2002 - 2005)

(Die bitteren Tränen der Petra von Kant)

Composer
Date Composed - Remarks
2002 - 2005
Instrumentation
3 S-solo, Mez-solo, A-solo, actor, 2223 4231 timp 2 perc pf str
Vocal and choral
Voices and symphony orchestra
Opera
Duration
1 hour 50 min
Commissioned By
RTÉ.
Premiere Information
27 May 2005. National Concert Hall, Dublin (first staged performance).
Performers
Rayanne Dupuis, Mary Plazas, Stephanie Marshall, Deirdre Cooling-Nolan, Sylvia O’Brien, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Gerhard Markson.