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- Philip Glass
A Madrigal Opera (1979)
- Dunvagen Music Publishers Inc (World)
Commissioned by the Holland Festival
Opera in four parts.
- vn (va)
- Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass
- 35 min
- English
Programme Note
The work, written for the Dutch theatre artist Rob Malasch, is conceived as an abstract music-theatre work which would then be "completed" by the various future directors. It is for this reason that, though the work has a clear emotional shape, it has no specific theatrical content.