general information

composition date
1941
duration
12 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Dedicatee
à Lincoln Kirstein
Opus
8a

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Double wind orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 5 percussionists, timpani, piano

information about the creation

date
May 12, 1943

Argentine, Buenos Aires, Teatro Colón

interpreters

l'Orchestre du Teatro Colón, direction : Ferruccio Calusio.

Part titles

  1. Los trabajadores agrícolas (Les travailleurs agricoles)
  2. Danza del trigo (Danse du blé)
  3. Los peones de hacienda (Les éleveurs de bétail)
  4. Danza final : Malambo (Danse finale : Malambo)

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