general information

composition date
1942
duration
14 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Libretto (details, author)

discours d'Abraham Lincoln

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (1 voice (other) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
narrator

2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets [ou 2], 3 trombones, 4 percussionists, timpani, celesta [ad lib.], English horn [ad lib.], bass clarinet [ad lib.], contrabassoon [ad lib.], tuba, harp

information about the creation

date
May 14, 1942

États-Unis, Cincinnati

interpreters

William Adams et l'Orchestre symphonique de Cincinnati, direction : André Kostelanetz.


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