Butch Queen
In the 1990 documentary “Paris is Burning” the category of “Butch Queen: First Time in Drags at a Ball” challenged the performers to look like a poorly meshed together amalgamation of masculinity and femininity. “Butch Queen” documents this gritty yet feminine representation of drag.
Instrumentation
Violin 1,2,3,4,5
Viola 1,2,3
Violoncello 1,2,3
Double Bass 1,2
The orchestra should have a minimum of 2 players to each part to achieve the desired effect.
Duration
13 minutes
Premiere
Performed by RCS MusicLab in a New Music Workshop at the RCS - March 2016
Instrumentation
Violin 1,2,3,4,5
Viola 1,2,3
Violoncello 1,2,3
Double Bass 1,2
The orchestra should have a minimum of 2 players to each part to achieve the desired effect.
Duration
13 minutes
Premiere
Performed by RCS MusicLab in a New Music Workshop at the RCS - March 2016