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Black Feather Rising (2008) 90'
Music Theatre for 2 Singers and 6 Instrumentalists
Libretto by: DAVID RUDKIN, after a Native American legend
Soloist(s): Soprano and Baritone
Orchestration: Flute, Clarinet, Percussion, Harp, Violin dbl. Viola, Cello
Commissioned by: Stichting Octopus (The Netherlands)
Dedicated to: Godelieve Schrama
Language: English
Availability: For more information, please contact the composer.
First performance: 24 October 2008
De Toneelschuur - Haarlem (NL), followed by a tour throughout the Netherlands.
Raven Caller's aria "Shells", sung by Alistair Shelton-Smith. Video by Hans Hijmering.
PERFORMERS AND TEAM OF FIRST PRODUCTION
| Charlotte Riedijk | soprano |
| Alistair Shelton-Smith | baritone |
|
Jana Machalett/Marieke Franssen
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flute/piccolo/alto flute |
| Lars wouters van den Oudenweijer | clarinet/bass clarinet/contrabass clarinet |
| Godelieve Schrama | harp |
| Wim Vos | percussion |
| Marijke van Kooten | violin/viola |
| Doris Hochscheid | violoncello |
| Jos van Kan | director |
| Lieke van Hoogenhuyze | assistant |
| Berthe Spoelstra | dramaturgy |
| Michiel Voet | scenery |
| Dorien de Jonge | costumes |
| Desiree van Gelderen | light design |
| Sepp Grotenhuis | correpetitor |
| Jonathan Berman | rehearsal coach |
| Holger Breek | technician |
| Michel Weekhout | stage management |
| Kees Kaya | production |
|
Annemarie Reitsma
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