Judith Weir (b. 1954)
The Black Spider
Oper/Operette
Opera
20.60 €
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Delivery time: 2 - 4 weeks (Finland)
Details
- For
- Opera
- Product Type
- Einzelstimme
- Author / Composer
- Judith Weir
- Product number
- 870646
- Publisher
- Novello
- Manufacturer Number
- MUSNOV070476
Description
Judith Weir’s work is often inspired by narrative, folklore and theatre. This creepy-crawly work was inspired by the novel Die Schwarze Spinne by Jeremias Gotthelf, a tale about an evil, venomous spider including heartless Count, heroic village maiden, and a truly otherworldly Green Huntsman and a 1983 news story about the mysterious deaths of the archaeologists who opened the tomb of Casimir IV in Krakow in the 1970’s. There are spoken parts bridging the two stories.Weir employs many musi...
Content
- The Black Spider,
