What Next? (opera)
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What Next? is the only opera to date by Elliott Carter. The libretto is by Paul Griffiths. It was written in 1997-8 on a commission from Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin and premiered there in a concert performance conducted by Daniel Barenboim in 1999. The staged premiere was in July, 2006 at the Tanglewood Music Festival under James Levine.[1]
[edit] Roles
- Mama
- Stella
- 'Harry or Larry'
- Rose
- Zen
- Kid, (boy alto)
[edit] Synopsis
The story involves six characters who, though physically unhurt, react to their involvement in a car accident.
[edit] References
http://www.bagatellen.com/archives/features/000542.html
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