- General information
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Composition date:
1940 - 1944
- Duration: 1 h 45 mn
- Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
- Opus: 87
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Libretto (details, author):
Scénario de Nikolaï Volkov.
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Composition date:
1940 - 1944
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Double wind orchestra]
Detailed formation
- 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 5 percussions, celesta, piano, harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
21 November 1945
Location:URSS, Moscou, Théâtre du Bolchoï
Performers:Youri Fayer, direction.