Mauricio Kagel

The Tribune

Experience a gripping and thought-provoking masterpiece of modern musical theatre with “Der Tribun”. Subtitled as a work “for a political speaker, marching sounds, and loudspeakers”, this piece unfolds a fascinating yet unmasking dynamic between rhetoric, political power, and sonic staging. Published by the renowned Edition Peters, this libretto (Textheft) provides the complete spoken text for the orator, serving as an indispensable foundation for rehearsals and captivating stage performances. Its razor-sharp language and dramatic intensity present a thrilling challenge for performers while instantly captivating the audience. Whether for contemporary concert programmes, theatrical productions, or the in-depth study of modern vocal and spoken art, this high-quality edition is an essential addition to any repertoire.