general information

composition date
1926-1927
duration
45h
editor
Universal Edition, Tesin
Opus
50
Libretto (details, author)

Ernst Krenek

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
2 solo sopranos [Queen ; a woman], 3 solo tenors [Der Rebell ; Revolutionary ; Ein Wächter], 2 solo baritones [King ; Der Narr], solo mezzo-soprano [a woman], solo contralto [a woman], mixed choir

2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, trumpet, 2 oboes, trombone, banjo, strings, horn, percussionist, mandolin

information about the creation

date
May 6, 1928

Allemagne, Wiesbaden

interpreters

Joseph Rosenstock : direction, Paul Bekker : producteur.


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