Ghost Opera (1994)

for pipa and string quartet with water, metal, stones and paper

by Dun Tan (1957)

general information

composition date
1994
duration
41min
publisher
Schirmer
Commission
Kronos Quartet

type

Chamber music (Plucked strings quintet)

detailed formation

Soloist
pipa

2 violins, viola, cello

information about the creation

date
February 17, 1995
location

Brooklyn, Brooklyn Academy of Music

interpreters

Wu Man, pipa ; Kronos Quartet.

similar works

Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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