simon machale
Faultier, Yak & Kakerlak (2014) was commissioned by the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and was specifically designed for children playing recorders, harps, viola da gamba, and harpsichord. The piece combines music and theatre, using as its base selections of wonderful stories about about animals by Bibi Dumon Tak. The complete cast included 29 young students, and two adult voice actors. Directed by Sibylle Burkart, with musical direction by Andrea Knutti (video: Franz Bannwart)
Faultier, Yak & Kakerlak (2014) 'Prologue'
Faultier, Yak & Kakerlak (2014) 'Der Mauersegler'
Theme (Prologue)
Die Qualle
Der Mauersegler
Der Präriewolf
Die schwarze Witwe
Interlude
Der Wasserreservoirfrosch
Die Kakerlake
Das Faultier
Theme
Der Bombardierkäfer
Der wilde Yak
Theme (Epilogue)
Faultier, Yak & Kakerlak (2014) 'Die Qualle'
Faultier, Yak & Kakerlak (2014) 'Der wilde Yak'
