Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (1916-1983)
Ollantay (1947)
three symphonic movements after a Quechua legend in a version by Antonio Valdéz
- General information
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Composition date:
1947
- Duration: 15 mn
- Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, et Barry
- Opus: 17
- Dedication: à Erick Kleiber
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Composition date:
1947
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Triple wind orchestra (or larger)]
Detailed formation
- 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, harp, piano [ou célesta] , strings
Premiere information
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Date:
29 October 1949
Location:Argentine, Buenos Aires
Performers:l'Orchestre du Teatro Colón, direction : Erich Kleiber.
Observations
Prix de la Ville de Buenos Aires 1947.
Table of contents
- Paisaje d’Ollantaytambo (Paysage de Ollantaytambo)
- Los guerreros (Les guerriers)
- La muerte de Ollantay (La mort d’Ollantay)