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Sackbut
an opera interlude
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op.76 (2026)
Other author(s): Anthony TchekhovScoring:
Singing group -
Two interlocutors:
Luka, a village shepherd - bass, also plays the sackbut
Meliton, a hunter by chance - tenor
Three cows:
Burenka - bass
Zorka - bass
Pestrushka - low bass
Damka, a hunting dog - soprano
Chorus of girls - 4-5 sopranos; one of them plays the tambourine
Movement actors or puppets -
a brood of wood grouse
Fox in two forms:
more naturalistic,
a monster with a wood grouse or its chick in its mouth
Hedgehog
Orchestra -
three cellos
Instruments not visible to the audience -
Percussion (1 performer):
Tam-tam, guiro, frusta, bass drum, snare drum (brushes required)
Oboe
Theatralization: obligatory
Duration: 10′
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