Music drama in 2 parts; libretto by Hans-Ulrich Treichel after the novella Gogo no eikō by Yukio Mishima; translation and adaptation of the German libretto by Ikumi Waragal and Toshiro Saruya. Revision of his 1990 opera Das verratene Meer with Japanese text and additional music.
Language (note)
Sung in Japanese.
Author
Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012, composer.
Title
Gogo no eiko / Hans Werner Henze.
Publisher
München : Orfeo, [2009]
Copyright date
℗2009
Playing time
014939
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Series
Orfeo d'or
Festspieldokumente
Orfeo d'or.
Festspieldokumente.
Performer
Mari Midorikawa, soprano ; Zvi Emanuel-Marial, alto ; Jun Takahashi, tenor ; Teruhiko Komori, Tsuyoshi Mihara, Kwang-Il Kim, baritones ; Yasushi Hirano, bass ; Orchestra Sinfonica nazionale della RAI ; Gerd Albrecht, conductor.
Event
Recorded live in performance 2006 August 26 Salzburger Festspiele.