general information

composition date
1950
duration
26 min
editor
Inédit
Dedicatee
à Serge Lifar
Libretto (details, author)

Argument de Léandre Vaillat.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Choir and orchestra)

detailed formation

3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, alto saxophone, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets [en ut], 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist (also celesta, vibraphone, xylophone), 2 harp, strings, 5 unspecified voices

information about the creation

date
April 19, 1950

France, Paris, Opéra

interpreters

Louis Fourestier : direction.

Part titles

I. Prélude ; II. Entrée du 1er soldat ; III. Entrée du 2e soldat ; IV. Pas de deux des soldats ; V. Introduction ; VI. Entrée de l'Inconnue ; Variation de l'Inconnue ; VIII. Adage ; IX. L'explosion ; X. Postlude.


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