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A Contemporary Song Cycle for Soprano and Violin - T1201047102Hungarian composer Gyorgy Kurtag's extraordinary song cycle Kafka Fragments comes to the Linbury Studio Theatre in a new production by Netia Jones. This powerful and penetrating work, scored for soprano and solo violin is performed by Claire Booth and Concert Master of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Peter Manning. | |
| 28 Mar 13 to 30 Mar 13 | Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L01883915695 |
T1551785446The innovative director, Peter Sellars, has enhanced Gyorgy Kurtag's Kafka Fragments - a powerful and penetrating musical work that possesses vivid dramatic possibilities. The 40 fragments - some lasting a few minutes, some shorter still - are taken from Kafka's diaries and letters, and set for violin and soprano in a creative manner that rigorously tests both vocal and instrumental agility.Director Peter Sellars. Performer Dawn Upshaw (soprano). Performer Goeff Nuttall (violin). Performer David Michalek (David Michalek (photography). Lighting James F. Ingalls. | |
| 11 Nov 10 | Barbican Centre, West End :: V371 listing details L02135654664 |
