Serge Prokofiev (1890-1953)

L'amour des trois oranges : suite symphonique (1919)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1919
      Revision dates: 1924
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Opus: 33 bis
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, percussionist, 2 harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 29 November 1925
    Location:

    France, Paris


    Performers:

    Philippe Gaubert, direction. 

Table of contents

  • 1. Les Ridicules 
  • 2. Le Magicien Tchélio et Fata Morgana jouent aux cartes 
  • 3. Marche 
  • 4. Scherzo 
  • 5. Le prince et la princesse
  • 6. La fuite