Dienstag aus Licht (Tuesday from Light) is an opera by Karlheinz Stockhausen in a greeting and two acts, with a farewell, and was the fourth of seven to be completed for the opera cycle Licht: die sieben Tage der Woche (Light: The Seven Days of the Week). It was begun in 1977 and completed from 1988 to 1991, to a libretto by the composer.
Librettist | Karlheinz Stockhausen |
Date of composition | 1991 (1977-1988/1991) |
Premiered | 1988, November 4th (Kölner Philharmonie) in Cologne, Germany |
Type | Opera |
Catalogue | Nr. 60-61 |
Approx. duration | 156 minutes |
Instruments |
Voice (Soprano)
- Eve
Voice (Tenor) - Michael Voice (Bass) - Lucifer Trombone - Lucifer Synthesizer - ; Synthi-Fou Dancer - Millenium Runner Dancer - Century Runner Dancer - Decade Runner Dancer - Year runner Actor - Little Girl 3x Actor - ; Three Applauders Actor - Cook 3x Actor - ; Three Waiters Actor - Lion Actor - Car Driver (Ape) Actor - Beautiful Woman 4x Actor - ; Four Thunderstorm Acrobats Chorus/Choir - Michael and Lucifer Choirs / Those from the Beyond Orchestra Electronics Trumpet - Multiple ; Michael Bugle - Michael Trumpet - Multiple ; Michael Bugle - Michael |
Autotranslations beta |
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Dienstag aus Licht, Nr. 60-61 Karlheinz Stockhausen: Dienstag aus Licht, Nr. 60-61 Karlheinz Stockhausen: Dienstag aus Licht, Nr. 60-61 |