- General information
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Composition date:
1964
- Duration: 50 mn
- Publisher: Schott, nº ED 8480
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Libretto (details, author):
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
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Composition date:
1964
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 1 solo soprano [colorature : Signora Sgambati, astrologin] , 1 solo contralto [Marchesa Montetristo] , 2 solo tenors [Herr Fallersleben ; Dombrowska, Doppelbegabung] , 2 solo baritones [Professor Kuntz-Sartori, Politiker ; Maggiordomo] , 1 solo bass voice [Golch, Kulturträger]
- mixed choir
- 2 flutes [dont 1 sur scène] , 1 oboe, 1 clarinet, 1 bassoon, 1 horn, 1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 1 timpani, 3 percussionists, 1 piano [aussi à 4 mains] , 1 harpsichord [sur scène] , 1 pump organ, 1 violin, 1 second violin, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
30 November 1965
Location:Francfort, Städtlische Bühnen
Performers:Wolfgang Rennert : direction, Hans Neugebauer : mise en scène, Jacques Camurati : décors et costumes.
Information on the electronics
Electronic device: sons fixés sur support