The Second Violinist

(2016-2017)
Composer
Date Composed - Remarks
2016-2017
Instrumentation
S-solo (lyric), Mez-Solo, B-solo, silent actor, 16-voice SATB chorus, fl+picc, fl+afl+picc, cl, cl+bcl, hn, 2 perc, str, bass viol (can be replaced by cello)
Vocal and choral
Chamber Opera
Voice, choir and orchestra
Duration
1 hour 15 min
Commissioned By
Landmark Productions and Wide Open Opera
Premiere Information
27 July 2017. Black Box Theatre, Galway.
Performers
Máire Flavin (S-solo [lyric]), Sharon Carty (Mez-solo) Benedict Nelson (B-solo), Aaron Monaghan (silent actor), Chorus of Wide Open Opera, Crash Ensemble, Enda Walsh (director), conductor Ryan McAdams.