Judith Weir : Work List

• Opera and Music Theatre
  •  Armida (2005) - 50 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2 Sopranos, 2 Tenors, Baritone, 2 Basses

    Orchestration   0.0.1(bcl).ssx.0/0010/perc/pf/str(1.1.0.2.1)

  •  The Black Spider (1984) - 1 Hour(s) 0 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2 main solo singers

    Chorus   chorus (with many small solo parts)

    Orchestration   [3cl/2tpt = suitable wind/str alternatives]/3perc/pf([=epf or eorg])/[gtr]

  •  The Black Spider (Hamburg version) 1 Hour(s) 15 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   3 main singing roles

    Chorus   SATB (11 smaller singing roles)

    Orchestration   0020/0200/2perc/hp/str(4.4.3.3.1)

  •  Blond Eckbert (1993) - 1 Hour(s) 15 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Mezzo soprano, Tenor, Baritone

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   2222/4330/timp/hp/str

  •  Blond Eckbert (pocket version) (2006) - 1 Hour(s) 0 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone

    Orchestration   Oboe, clarinet (bass clarinet), 2 horns, 2 violins, 2 cellos, harp

  •  HEAVEN ABLAZE in His Breast (1989) - 1 Hour(s) 15 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATBB Chorus

    Orchestration   2pf/8 dancers

  •  Miss Fortune (2011) - 1 Hour(s) 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   S, 2Ms, Ct, T, Bar, B Bar

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   2(pic).1.3(bcl).1+cbn/0+3hn130/3perc/pf/str

  •  A Night at the Chinese Opera (1987) - 1 Hour(s) 50 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, 2 Mezzo sopranos, Countertenor, 3 Tenors, 2 Baritones, Bass, boy (non-speaking)

    Orchestration   2222/4100/2perc/pf/str

  •  Scipio's Dream (1991) - 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Tenor [=High Baritone], Bass, Mezzo Soprano, Soprano, Tenor

    Chorus   [SATB]

    Orchestration   2cl/2tpt/hp.kbd/gtr/2vn.db

  •  The Skriker (1994) - 18 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3cl(bcl[3ssx])/kbd

  •  The Vanishing Bridegroom (1990) - 1 Hour(s) 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Mezzo soprano, Tenor, 2 Baritones (high and low)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB (with a number of small roles)

    Orchestration   2222/4230/timp.perc/str