Compositions

Laika, opera in 4 acts (2012-2014)

Opera in 4 acts.

Collaboration between Frans Thomese (libretto) Arnoud Mik (director) and Martijn Padding (composition)

for eight voices, vocal ensemble and large ensemble

fl(fl-b) ob(eh) cl(cl-b) h trp trb tb acc pf keyb g-e perc str electronics

duration 100′

Commissioned by Pierre Audi, DNO, Holland Festival and composed with financial support by Pierre Audi (Vermeer Prijs), DNO and the FPK for the Holland Festival 2014

published by Donemus