Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Soirées Musicales (1936)

suite of five movements after Rossini, for orchestra


arrangement

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1936
    • Duration: 11 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Opus: 9
    • Dedication: 'To M. Alberto Cavalcanti'
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 timpani, 1 percussionist, 1 harp [ou piano] , strings

Premiere information

Observations

Il existe une version réduite à un orchestre bois par 1 :
1.1.1.0-0.1.1.0-harpe (ou piano)-cordes

Table of contents

  1. March
  2. Canzonetta
  3. Tirolese
  4. Bolero
  5. Tarantella