general information

composition date

1887-1893

revisition date

1939

duration

1h 45 min

editor

Boosey & Hawkes

Opus

op. 25, Trenner 168

Libretto (details, author)

Richard Strauss.

type

detailed formation

Soloist

soprano [rôle majeur], 2 tenors [rôle majeur], baritone [rôle majeur], 2 solo bass voices [rôle majeur], contralto [rôle mineur], 3 tenors [rôle mineur], baritone [rôle mineur], 4 solo bass voices [rôle mineur]

3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, bass trumpet, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, 2 timpani, 5 percussionists, lute, 2 harp, 16 violins, 16 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses

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