Work The Library at the End of the World musical Year: 1990 · Duration: 1h 30m Instrumentation: voices, chorus, piano, synthesiser, violin, percussion Year: 1990 Duration: 1h 30m Instrumentation voices, chorus, piano, synt... Dorothy Buchanan Composer Composer: Dorothy Buchanan About Work About Commissioned note Commissioned by Court Theatre as 1990 Commission. Text note Book and lyrics by Margaret Mahy Related tags New Zealand Text Related works Four John Fletcher Songs for SSA choir and harpsichord or piano Mass of St Peter of the Way for unison choir and keyboard Music for Treasures: Nga Taonga music to accompany silent film Spring for solo soprano or treble String Quartet for string orchestra The Lost Tune for chamber ensemble