general information

composition date
1940-1944
duration
1h 45 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Opus
87
Libretto (details, author)

Scénario de Nikolaï Volkov.

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Double wind orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes, tuba, timpani, 5 percussions, celesta, piano, harp, piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones

information about the creation

date
November 21, 1945

URSS, Moscou, Théâtre du Bolchoï

interpreters

Youri Fayer, direction.


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