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title
The White Face of the Geisha
composer
Kirsty BEILHARZ
country
Australia
date composed
1999
duration
35 min
number of instruments
9
instrumentation
Solo shakuhachi, flute, oboe, clarinet in B flat/bass clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, viola, violoncello ; if performed as music theatre also requires stage props, spotlights, actor, conductor. May be performed as music theatre. Includes performance directions (in English and German) and programme notes.
commissioning party
premiere date
2000
premiere location
Biennale Neue Musik Hannover 2000; winning entry in the Hannover Biennale International Composition Competition
premiere musicians
Iwamoto Yoshikazu, shakuhachi, with Ensemble Recherche Freiburg
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