Sheet Music: Score
The Oresteia : memory theatre (opera) in 7 parts based on Aeschylus' drama / Liza Lim ; libretto by Liza Lim & Barrie Kosky, drawn from Aeschylus, Sappho & Tony Harrison.
by Liza Lim, Barrie Kosky and Liza Lim (1993)
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- Instrumentation: Soprano, 2 mezzo-soprano, counter tenor, tenor and baritone voices ; alto flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, oboe/cor anglais, trumpet/piccolo trumpet, trombone, Turkish baglama saz, electric guitar, viola/viola d'amore, cello, double bass, percussion ; dancer.
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Audio Sample
Performance by Elision Ensemble from the CD Singing in Tongues
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Product details
Published by: Australian Music Centre (under licence from Ricordi Milan) — 1 score (213p. -- A3 (portrait))
Difficulty: Advanced
Duration: 1 hours, 15 mins
Commissioned by Elision Ensemble, Treason of Images with funds provided by Australia Council. Performing Arts Board.
Includes performance notes, programme notes & libretto.
Text devised by Liza Lim & Barrie Kosky drawn from the following sources: Tony Harrison - Agamemnon; Aeschylus - The Oresteia ; Sappho - The stars and the moon.
This is a handwritten edition — it is not typeset.
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Analysis & Media
- Program note: Liza Lim's "The oresteia"
by Liza Lim
Source: the score of this work
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