Work
Yuè lìng jié : ritual street opera in 7 parts
by Liza Lim and Beth Yahp (1999)
Also known as: Moon spirit feasting
Audio Sample
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Performance by Elision Ensemble from the CD Singing in Tongues |
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CD
Singing in Tongues : operas and vocal works 1993-2008 / Liza Lim.
Library shelf no. CD 3228 [Not for loan]
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Score
Yuè lìng jié = Moon spirit feasting : ritual street opera in 7 acts, for 3 singers, 9 instrumentalists and electronics / Liza Lim ; text by Beth Yahp.
Library shelf no. Q 782.14/LIM 1 [Not for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1999
Instrumentation: Soprano, mezzo-soprano/dancer, baritone/dancer, flute/piccolo/bass flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, alto/bass saxophone, trumpet/flugel horn, er-hu, cello, koto, percussion (2 players), conductor.
Duration: 75 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Professional.
Commission note: Commissioned by the Telstra Adelaide Festival with the financial assistance of the Major Festivals Initiative and the Music Fund of the Australia Council and Arts Queensland.
First performance: by Elision Ensemble — 15 Mar 00. Adelaide Festival
Winner of Australian Music Centre Award for Best Composition by an Australian Composer, 2002.
Awards & Prizes
| Year | Award | Placing | Awarded for/to |
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| 2002 | Classical Music Awards - Best Composition by an Australian Composer | Winner | Liza Lim |
Subjects
- Influenced by: Asian culture
- Influenced by: Literature & Poetry
Performances of this work
20 Jul 03: The Powerhouse, Brisbane. Featuring Elision Ensemble.
15 Mar 00: Adelaide Festival. Featuring Elision Ensemble.
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