Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Pas de Six, from 'The Prince of the Pagodas' (1956)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1956
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Opus: 57a
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes [ou 2] , 3 oboes [ou 2] , 3 clarinets [ou 2] , 3 bassoons [ou 2] , 4 horns, 3 trumpets [ou 2] , 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 2 percussionists, 1 timpani, 1 harp, 1 piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 September 1957
    Location:

    Birmingham