Nixon in China: Arias from the Opera
John Adams
About this work:
for soprano, baritone and orchestra
Year composed: 1987
Duration: 00:24:00
Ensemble type: Orchestra:Orchestra with Soloist(s)
Instrumentation: 2 Flute, 2 Oboe, 3 Clarinet, 1 Soprano Saxophone, 2 Alto Saxophone, 1 Baritone Saxophone, 3 Trumpet, 3 Trombone, 1 Percussion (General), 2 Piano, 1 Electric/Electronic Keyboard, 1 Strings (General), 1 Soprano, 1 Baritone
Instrumentation notes: 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/pedalBD/wdbl/susp.cym/SD/sandpaper blocks/tamb/hi-hat/TD/sizzle cym/glsp/slapping sound/tgl/sleigh bells-2pft-synth or sampler (Kurzweil K2000 or Yamaha HX-1 Electone)-strings(minimum:6.6.4.4.2) for complete technical requirements go to:http://www.earbox.com/tech-guide/eq/ja-nix-eq.htm