André Jolivet (1905-1974)
La Mort de Pompée (1955)
music by Lully, M.R. de Lalande, M.A. Charpentier and J.J. Mouret collected by Janine Weill and orchestrated by André Jolivet, for the play by Corneille
- General information
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Composition date:
1955
- Duration: 10 mn about
- Publisher: Inédit
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Composition date:
1955
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Instrumental ensemble, one to a part]
Detailed formation
- 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussionist, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
1 October 1955
Location:France, Paris, Comédie Française
Performers:André Jolivet : direction.
Table of contents
I. Ouverture de Thésée (J.B. Lully, 1675) [...] ; IV. Entrée de César. Marche de Thésée (J.B. Lully, 1675) [...] ; VI. Sinfonie pour les trompettes (M.R. de Lalande) [...] ; VIII. Interlude du IV au V et monologue de Cornélie (Nuit de M.A. Charpentier) ; IX. Finale Fanfare en écho (M.R. de Lalande).