Der Prozeß
(The Trial) op. 14 (1950-52)Opera in nine scenes (two parts)
Duration: 120'
Music Text
Libretto by Boris Blacher and Heinz von Cramer after the novel by Franz Kafka (G)
Scoring
S,M,4T,2Bar,small roles;
3(II,III=picc).2.2.2-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(2)-pft-strings
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Opera
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Publisher
Bote & Bock
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
8/17/1953
Salzburg
Oscar Fritz Schuh, director / Salzburger Festspiele / Karl Böhm
Subjects
Recommended Recording
Michael Laurenz, Jochen Schmeckenbecher, Matthäus Schmidlechner, Lars Woldt, Johannes Kammler, Jörg Schneider, Ilse Eerens, Anke Vondung, ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, HK Gruber (Salzburger Festspiele 2018)
Capriccio C5358
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