Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Des Esels Schatten, op. pos. (inachevé) (1949)
comedy in six scenes for voices, choir and orchestra
[L'ombre de l'âne]
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1949
- Duration: 1 h 30 mn
- Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
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Libretto (details, author):
Hans Adler, adaptation du roman de Martin Wieland Geschichte der Abderiten.
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Composition date:
1949
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: soprano, contralto, 2 tenors, baritone, 2 solo bass voices
- unspecified choir, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, percussionist, piano, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
7 June 1964
Location:Allemagne, Ettal, abbaye bénédictine, Humanistisches Gymnasium
Performers:Karl Haussner.