- General information
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Composition date:
1923
- Duration: 1 h 35 mn
- Publisher: Universal Edition
- Opus: 17
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Libretto (details, author):
Ernst Krenek
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Composition date:
1923
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: solo bass voice [Kuno] , 2 solo sopranos [Prinzessin Leonore ; Odette] , solo mezzo-soprano [Gräffin Blandine] , solo baritone [Dr. Berg] , 2 solo tenors [Marcus ; Laurence Godlhaar] , narrator
- mixed choir
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 4 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 3 horns, trumpet, 2 trombones, timpani, percussionist, xylophone, banjo, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
9 June 1924
Location:Allemagne, Francfort, Frankfurter Opernhaus, Deutsches Tonkünsterfest des Allgemeinen Deutschen Musikvereins
Performers:Ludwig Rottenberg : direction, Walther Brüggmann : producteur, Ludwig Sievert : décors, Richard von Schenck : Kuno, Else Gentner-Fischer : Prinzessin, Betty Mergler : Gräfin, Elisabeth Friedrich : Odette, Jean Stern : Dr Berg, Hermann Schramm : Marcus, Max Roller : Laurenz.