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Lawrence Hargrave flying alone : opera in two acts
by Nigel Butterley and James McDonald (1988)
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Lawrence Hargrave flying alone : an opera in two acts / Nigel Butterley.
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Lawrence Hargrave flying alone : opera in two acts / by Nigel Butterley ; libretto by James McDonald.
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Work Details
Year: 1988
Instrumentation: Soprano, mezzo-soprano, 3 tenors, 3 baritones, 2 bass baritones, chorus, 2 flutes (1st doubling alto flute & 2nd doubling piccolo), oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, bass clarinet/tenor saxophone, bassoon, 2 horns, trumpet, 2 trombones, percussion (3 players), electric keyboard, guitar/electric guitar, strings (3.1.1.1).
Duration: 90 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Commission note: Commissioned by Sydney Conservatorium of Music with funds provided by Australia Council.
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