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Die sieben Todsünden (orch. Gruber-Muthspiel)(Adapted by HK Gruber & Christian Muthspiel)

Ballet chanté in nine scenes. Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht. Version for 15 Players by HK Gruber & Christian Muthspiel.

Work Details

adaptation

An adaptation of

Die sieben Todsünden (The Seven Deadly Sins)

Duration

35 minutes

First Performance

21 September 2019. Beethovenfest Bonn, Ensemble Modern conducted by HK Gruber; Sarah Maria Sun, Anna I; amarcord, the Family

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An adaptation of Die sieben Todsünden (The Seven Deadly Sins)

Cast
- Singing Roles
  - Anna I (soprano)
  - The Family (2 tenors, baritone, bass)
- Non-Singing Roles
  - Anna II (dancer)
  - Corps de ballet
Instrumentation
- Flute
- 2 Clarinets
- Bassoon
- Horn
- Trumpet
- Trombone
- Timpani, percussion
- Piano
- Banjo / Guitar
- String quintet

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