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In the Penal Colony is a chamber opera in one act and 16 scenes composed by Philip Glass to an English-language libretto by Rudy Wurlitzer. The opera is based on Franz Kafka's German-language short story In the Penal Colony. It was commissioned by ACT Theatre in Seattle, Washington, where it premiered on August 31, 2000. It has a running time of approximately 80 minutes and is scored for two singers (tenor and bass-baritone) and a string quintet.

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  • In the Penal Colony (Oper) (de)
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  • In the Penal Colony (deutsch: In der Strafkolonie) ist eine Kammeroper für Tenor, Bass und Streicher in einem Prolog, sechzehn Szenen und einem Epilog von Philip Glass (Musik) mit einem Libretto von Rudy Wurlitzer nach Franz Kafkas Kurzgeschichte In der Strafkolonie. Sie wurde am 31. August 2000 im „A Contemporary Theatre“ (ACT) in Seattle uraufgeführt. (de)
  • In the Penal Colony is a chamber opera in one act and 16 scenes composed by Philip Glass to an English-language libretto by Rudy Wurlitzer. The opera is based on Franz Kafka's German-language short story In the Penal Colony. It was commissioned by ACT Theatre in Seattle, Washington, where it premiered on August 31, 2000. It has a running time of approximately 80 minutes and is scored for two singers (tenor and bass-baritone) and a string quintet. (en)
  • In the Penal Colony (I straffkolonin) är en kammaropera i en akt och 16 scener med musik av Philip Glass och libretto av . Operan bygger på Franz Kafkas novell "I straffkolonin". Verket beställdes av i Seattle där den hade premiär den 31 augusti 2000. Speltiden är ca 80 minuter och den är skriven för två sångare (tenor och basbaryton) och en stråkkvintett. (sv)
  • In the Penal Colony (en español En la colonia penal) es una ópera con música de Philip Glass y libreto de , basado en el relato homónimo de Franz Kafka; la ópera es para tenor y barítono, o también para tenor y bajo, y quinteto de cuerdas. El reparto comprende también tres actores, de los cuales sólo uno pronuncia palabras. El libreto describe el perverso funcionamiento de una máquina de tortura, situada en una colonia penal, que "escribe" con agujas sobre la piel del condenado su culpa, llevándolo de esta manera a la consiguiente sentencia y, después de larga agonía, a la muerte. (es)
  • Dans la colonie pénitentiaire In the Penal Colony Répétition de l'opéra au Theater der Kunste de Zürich en mai 2011 In the Penal Colony est un opéra de chambre en 1 acte et 16 scènes, pour orchestre (quintette à cordes) et 2 solistes, composé en 2000 par Philip Glass, sur un livret de (en) d'après la nouvelle de Franz Kafka, La Colonie pénitentiaire. C'est une commande du (en) de Seattle. La première mondiale a eu lieu le 31 août 2000, sous la direction musicale d' et la mise en scène de JoAnne Akalaitis (ex-femme du compositeur), en coproduction avec le Court Theatre de l'Université de Chicago qui le joua à partir du 1er novembre 2000 jusqu'au 10 décembre de la même année. (fr)
  • In the Penal Colony (in italiano Nella colonia penale) è un'opera di Philip Glass su libretto di , basato sull'omonimo racconto di Franz Kafka; l'opera è per tenore e baritono, oppure per tenore e basso, e quintetto d'archi. Il cast comprende anche tre attori, di cui uno solo pronuncia battute. Il libretto descrive il perverso funzionamento di una macchina di tortura, situata in una colonia penale, che "scrive" con aghi sulla pelle del condannato la sua colpa, portandolo in questo modo alla consapevolezza della sentenza e, dopo lunga agonia, alla morte. (it)
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