The Central Park Five

Name: The Central Park Five
Brand: Schott Music
SKU: 782794
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Opera in 3 acts

Libretto by Richard Wesley

orchestre

Edition: Matériel d'exécution

Type de produit

Demande de location

Détails du produit

Description

The Central Park Five is a true story. The opera takes us to New York City in the late 1980s – when five Black and Latino teenagers were falsely accused of rape and assault, and coerced into confession. Each of the five teenagers was sentenced to years in maximum security prisons.

Orchestral Cast

2(2.pic, afl).1.1.bcl.asax.barsax.2-2.2.1.btbn.0-timp.1perc(vib, mar).drum set-1d.b/electric bass-hp.pno.kurzweil synth-str(9.8.7.6.5) Note: alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet 1, bass, and piano parts include improvisation

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Titre:

The Central Park Five

Opera in 3 acts

Libretto by Richard Wesley

Version for full orchestra

Edition:

Matériel d'exécution

Niveau de difficulté:

moyen

Maison d'édition:

Schott Music

Year of composition:

2019 (2024)

Durée:

120 ′0 ′′

Première:

10 mai 2025 · Detroit, MI (USA)
Detroit Opera House
Musikalische Leitung: Anthony Parnther
Inszenierung: Nataki Garrett
(scenic)

Travaux commandés :

The Central Park Five was originally commissioned by Trilogy: An Opera Company and Long Beach Opera for a reduced instrumentation of 16 players. The full orchestration was commissioned by Detroit Opera.