general information

composition date
1926
duration
1h 50 min
editor
Universal Edition, Tesin
Dedicatee
à Berta Hermann
Opus
45
Libretto (details, author)

Ernst Krenek

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
2 solo sopranos [Anita ; Yvonne], 4 solo tenors [Max ; Hotel director ; Ein Bahnangestellter ; Police], 3 solo baritones [Jonny ; Daniello ; Police], 2 solo bass voices [Manager ; Police]

2 flutes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 trumpets, 2 oboes, 3 trombones, timpani, xylophone, glockenspiel, 2 horns, tuba, percussionist

information about the creation

date
February 10, 1927

Allemagne, Leipzig

interpreters

Gustav Brecher : direction, Walther Brüggmann : producteur.


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