general information

composition date
1932
duration
45 min
Libretto (details, author)

Comte Alexeï Tolstoï et Alexander Startchakov 

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Eb clarinet (also 3 clarinets), 3 oboes (also English horn), piccolo (also 3 flutes), alto saxophone, 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, soprano saxophone, 7 percussionists, banjo

information about the creation

date
December 2, 2011
interpreters

l'Orchestre philharmonique de Los Angeles, Esa-Pekka Salonen : direction, Peter Sellars : mise en scène.

observations

œuvre inachevée, orchestration de Gerard McBurney


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