Professional Requests:

In respect of professional use of Nicholas Lens’ works, recordings, rentals for live operatic, symphonic, chamber or ensemble performances, authorizations / synchronizations for dance performances, films or any audio-visual works or events:

-please contact Mute Song Ltd, London music.publishing@mute.com in respect of the following operas:

• ‘Shell Shock, A Requiem of War‘, full-fledged opera, Nicholas Lens / Nick Cave (libretto), world premiere Royal Opera La Monnaie, updated score version 2025 available
• ‘L.i.t.a.n.i.e.s‘ Nicholas Lens / Nick Cave (libretto), (sound carrier release by Deutsche Grammophon 2021) trance opera, master score (live version for chamber ensemble and soloists) available
• ‘Eros, Europa and The Intersex Human‘, full-fledged teenage love opera (NEW), master study score available
• ‘Is this the Gate?‘ chamber opera Nicholas Lens / John M. Coetzee (libretto) (NEW), world premiere at Adelaide Festival, Australia, March 8, 2024, score version available
• ‘Costello in Limbo‘ (Elizabeth Costello at the gate), full-fledged opera, Nicholas Lens / John M. Coetzee (libretto) (NEW, commissioned in exclusivity)
• ‘The Master of Petersburg‘, full-fledged opera Nicholas Lens / John M. Coetzee (libretto) ((NEW, in development)
• ‘Rimbaud en Afrique‘ (or The myth of eternal youth), full-fledged opera Nicholas Lens, Nicholas Lens & Rachel M. Cholz (libretto) ((NEW, in development)
• ‘Slow Man (Coïtus with a Stranger)‘, full-fledged opera, Nicholas Lens / John M. Coetzee (libretto), premiered at Malta Festival, Poznan, Grand Theatre, 2012, updated master score version 2025 available

– please contact Schott Music Mainz, Germany, Mrs. Katja Riepl
Katja.Riepl@Schott-Music.com in respect of the following works:

• ‘The Accacha Chronicles‘ -vocal symphonic trilogy, part 1 ‘Flamma Flamma, The Fire Requiem,’ part 2 ‘Terra Terra,’ part 3 ‘Amor Aeternus, Hymns of Love’ master score available
• xb (symphonic songbook), master score available
• ‘The Puppet Designer’ (for baritone and chamber orchestra), master score available
• 100 etudes, exercises and simple tonal phrases, volume I, volume II (piano study book)
• 25 movimenti (études double bass solo)

-please contact Mrs. Rose-Mary June rosemary.june@yahoo.com for all other inquiries (however only professional) and for the following opera’s:

• ‘Love is the only master I’ll serve‘, art film 24 min. written & directed by N. Lens
• ‘The Accacha Chronicles’ (‘Flamma Flamma’, ‘Terra Terra’, ‘Amor Aeternus’) besides the publishing for the recording utilisation and synchronisation rights
• ‘Orrori dell’ Amore‘, besides the publishing for the recording utilisation and synchronisation rights)

-please contact Deutsche Grammophon info@deutschegrammophon.com (Stralauer Allee 1, 10245 Berlin) for professional inquiries on synchronisation authorisations in respect of the album ‘L.I.T.A.N.I.E.S‘ (Nicholas Lens & Nick Cave)

-please contact (B&L) info@borgerhoff-lamberigts.be for all professional inquiries on the novel (currently in Dutch) Het bed van lucht