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| Composer | Francesconi, Luca (b. 1956) |
| Period | Contemporary |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Libertine cynicism in music: Francesconi's Quartett at La Scala
After 76 performances in 17 theatres and seven different productions, Quartett returns to La Scala in the original sgating by Àlex Ollé of La Fura dels Baus and the Milan audience is once more captivated.
Luca Francesconi's Quartett at the Wiener Festwochen
A first impression of Quartett, a 2011 chamber opera composed by Luca Francesconi and staged by Àlex Ollé (of the innovative Catalan theatre group La Fura dels Baus), may be that it presents an unapologetically modernist take on the Liaisons dangereuses story which will impenetrably hang together as some fearsomely Teutonic total artwork.