| LC control no. | no2016132314 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Picker, Tobias, 1954- Fantastic Mr. Fox |
| Variant(s) | Picker, Tobias, 1954- Fantastic Mister Fox |
| See also | Librettist: Sturrock, Donald Opera adaptation of (work): Dahl, Roald. Fantastic Mr. Fox |
| Form of work | Opera adaptations |
| Beginning date | 1998 |
| Found in | Picker, Tobias. Fantastic Mr. Fox, 2011: t.p. (Fantastic Mr. Fox) editor's note, t.p. verso (since the premiere in 1998, several new versions of the piece have been produced, varying in length and instrumenation; the composer has authorized various cuts and optional cuts to the full-length version; also entirely separate and substantially different short version, first produced in Holland Park in 2010, with full score for ensemble of 7 players) Grove music online, July 11, 2016 (Operas. Fantastic Mr Fox (3, D. Sturrock, after R. Dahl), 1998, Los Angeles Op, 9 Dec 1998) Tobias Picker WWW site, Sept. 30, 2016 (Fantastic Mr. Fox (1998); libretto (En) by Donald Sturrock; German version by Frank Wenzel; based on Fantastic Mr. Fox (1970) by Roald Dahl; duration 65-80 min.; instrumentation: 2(1.afl,2.pic).2(2.ca).2(2.bcl).2(2.cbsn)-4.2.2.1-timp.2perc(glsp, xyl, vib, mar, crash cym, cym (pair), h.h, 2gongs, s.d, low dr, 6toms, b.d, 2tempbl)-hp.pno-str(10.9.6.8.4); also reduced orchestration version for 15 players (2010) and chamber version for 7 players (2010)) <http://tobiaspicker.com/portfolio/fantastic-mr-fox/> |
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