Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (1916-1983)
Obertura para el Fausto Criollo (1943)
for orchestra
[Ouverture pour le Faust criollo]
- General information
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Composition date:
1943
- Duration: 9 mn
- Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, et Barry
- Opus: 9
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Libretto (details, author):
d’après le poème gauchesco Fausto de Estanislao del Campo
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Composition date:
1943
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Double wind orchestra]
Detailed formation
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 5 percussionists, harp, piano, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
12 May 1944
Location:Chili, Santiago de Chile
Performers:l'Orchestre symphonique du Chili, direction : Juan José Castro.
Observations
Prix national 1943