Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-1970)
Kontraste (1953)
music for an imaginary ballet, based on an idea by Fred Schneckenburger, for orchestra
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1953
- Duration: 10 mn
- Publisher: Schott
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Composition date:
1953
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Single wind orchestra]
Detailed formation
- flute (also piccolo), clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet [en ut] , trombone, timpani, 4 percussionists, harp, celesta, harpsichord, piano, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
1953
Location:Allemagne, Hambourg, NDR
Performers:l'Orchestre symphonique de la NDR, direction : Wilfried Zillig ; création scénique la 24 avril 1954, Allemagne, Bielefeld, Stadttheater, direction : Wolfgang Kuhfuss, chorégraphie : Peter Roleff.
Table of contents
- Introduktion ;
- Maureska ;
- Tempo di valse ;
- Phantasmagorie ;
- Tempo di marcia ;
- Epilog.