Tulevaisuuden retki

Children's opera: 2 soloists, reciter, ensemble

Composed:

2010

Score / parts

Music Finland

Instrumentation and duration

Children's opera: soprano, tenor, reciter, ensemble: clarinet, horn, percussion, piano, violin, cello

Duration: 1 hour

Libretto

Libretto by Emma Puikkonen

Acts / scenes

One act: Introduction and eight scenes. Scene 7 includes two alternative versions, with the audience choosing during the performance which one will be performed.

Commission / dedications

Commissioned by ArtSoppa Society and Turku 2011 European Capital of Culture

First performance

Kirsti Tuominen, soprano, Timo Turunen, tenor, chamber ensemble, cond. Pasi Helin, Linna Theatre, Turku Music Festival & European Capital of Culture 2011, Turku, Finland, August 6, 2011

Reflections

Concert review, published on Turun Sanomat by Katariina Norontaus

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