Moby-Dick • Instrumentation
Instrumentation
3 Flutes
3 Oboes
3 Clarinets in Bb
3 Bassoons
4 Horns in F
3 Trumpets in C
2 Trombones
Bass Trombone
Timpani
3 Percussion
Harp
Strings
Reduced Version (arr. by Cristian Macelaru)
2 Flutes (2nd doubles Piccolo)
2 Oboes (2nd doubles English Horn)
2 Clarinets (2nd doubles Bass Clarinet)
2 Bassoons (2nd doubles Contrabassoon)
2 Horns in F
2 Trumpets in C
Trombone
Bass trombone
Timpani
2 Percussion
Harp
Strings
Vocal Parts
Ahab, heldentenor
Greenorn, tenor
Starbuck, baritone
Queequeg, bass-baritone
Pip, soprano
Stubb, baritone
Flask, tenor
Gardiner, baritone
Men’s Chorus
Premiere Cast
Ahab: Ben Heppner
Greenhorn: Stephen Costello
Starbuck: Morgan Smith
Queequeg: Jonathan Lemalu
Pip: Talise Trevigne
Stubb: Robert Orth
Flask: Matthew O’Neill
Gardiner: Jonathan Beyer