Adams, John

Nixon in China

An opera in three acts

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Title:	Nixon in China
Composer:	John Adams
Duration:	177'
Composition Date:	1987
Publisher:	Boosey & Hawkes (Hendon Music)
Instrumentation:	opera
Description:	An opera in three acts
Scoring:	solo voices: colS,lyrS,3M,T,lyrBar,Bar,BBar; chorus; dancers 2(I,II=picc).2(II=corA).3(I=Ebcl;II,III=bcl).4sax(S,2A,Bar).0-0.3.3.0-perc(1):BD/pedal BD/wdbl/susp.cym/SD/sandpaper blocks/tamb/hi-hat/TD/sizzle cym/glsp/slapping sound/tgl/sleigh bells-2elec pft-synth or sampler (Kurzweil K2000)-strings(minimum:6.6.4.4.2) NOTE: The hiring of a sound designer is a condition/requirement for permission. For complete technical specifications go to: mhgrey.wordpress.com Abbreviations (PDF)
Territory:	This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world
Rental:	Nixon in China
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