André Jolivet (1905-1974)
L'Inconnue (1950)
ballet in one act based on an argument by Léandre Vaillat
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1950
- Duration: 26 mn
- Publisher: Inédit
- Dedication: à Serge Lifar
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Libretto (details, author):
Argument de Léandre Vaillat.
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Composition date:
1950
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Choir and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- 3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, alto saxophone, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets [en ut] , 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist (also celesta, vibraphone, xylophone), 2 harp, strings, 5 unspecified voices
Premiere information
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Date:
19 April 1950
Location:France, Paris, Opéra
Performers:Louis Fourestier : direction.
Table of contents
I. Prélude ; II. Entrée du 1er soldat ; III. Entrée du 2e soldat ; IV. Pas de deux des soldats ; V. Introduction ; VI. Entrée de l'Inconnue ; Variation de l'Inconnue ; VIII. Adage ; IX. L'explosion ; X. Postlude.