general information

composition date
1949
revisition date
1950, 1951
duration
1h 30 min
editor
Schott
Libretto (details, author)

Livret de Bertolt Brecht. 

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
3 sopranos, viola, mezzo-soprano, 5 tenors, 4 bass voices

3 flutes (also piccolo, alto flute), 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 9 percussions, harp, accordion, 2 pianos [préparé], piano

information about the creation

date
January 1, 1951

République démocratique allemande, Berlin. 


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