Elliott Carter (1908-2012)

The Defense of Corinth (1941)

for narrator, male choir and piano four hands

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1941
    • Duration: 13 mn
    • Publisher: Theodore Presser
    • Libretto (details, author):

      sur un texte de Rabelais

Detailed formation
  • soloist: unspecified narrator
  • men's choir
  • piano [à 4 mains]

Premiere information

  • Date: 12 March 1942
    Location:

    États-Unis, Harvard Glee Club


    Performers:

    G. Wallace Woodworth : direction.