Carlos Chávez :: Prometheus Bound


 

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Chávez, Carlos
1899-1978
(b Mexico City, 13 June 1899; d Mexico City, 2 Aug 1978). Mexican
Prometheus Bound <1956>
solo soprano chorus
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Cantata based on Aeschylus (trans. R.C. Trevelyan). Characters: Power, Hephaistos, Hermes, Caller, narrators (all drawn from the chorus); Io, dramatic soprano; Prometheus, male chorus; Oceanids, female chorus.
Source of text: Aeschylus; translated by R.C. Trevelyan.