Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Feuersnot (1901)
one-act opera for voices, choirs and orchestra
[Détresse du feu]
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1901
- Duration: 1 h 10 mn
- Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
- Opus: op. 50, Trenner 203
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Libretto (details, author):
Ernst von Wolzogen.
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Composition date:
1901
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: soprano [dramatique, rôle majeur] , baritone [rôle majeur] , 2 sopranos [rôle mineur] , mezzo-soprano [rôle mineur] , 2 contraltos [rôle mineur] , 3 tenors [rôle mineur] , baritone [rôle mineur] , 4 solo bass voices [rôle mineur]
- men's choir, children's choir, 3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, 2 harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
21 November 1911
Location:Allemagne, Dresde, Opéra
Performers:Ernst von Schuch.
Observations
Musique sur scène : percussions, harpe, harmonium, violon, violoncelle.