Dimitri Chostakovitch (1906-1975)

Rencontre sur l'Elbe (1948)

music from the film directed by Grigory Alexandrov, for tenor solo, mixed choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1948
    • Publisher: Le Chant du Monde
    • Opus: 80
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Evguéni Dolmatovski et Vassili Lebedev-Koumatch

Detailed formation
  • soloist: solo tenor
  • mixed choir à 4 voix
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, celesta, piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 16 March 1949
    Location:

    première projection du film.


Table of contents

  1. [n° 2] Chanson de Tommy "Les Choses se passent très bien avec les yankees"
  2. [n° 10 – Pièce de jazz piece] (Moderato non troppo)
  3. [n° 13] Nostalgie du foyer (Andante)
  4. [n° 22] (Moderato)
  5. [n° 23] (Moderato)
  6. [n° 24] (Allegretto)
  7. [n° 25] (Moderato con moto)
  8. [n° 28] (Allegretto)
  9. [n° 34] (Moderato con moto)