Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
Médée (1938)
opera in one act, for five voices, mixed choir and orchestra
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1938
- Duration: 1 h 10 mn
- Publisher: Heugel
- Opus: 191
- Commission: commande d'État 1938
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Libretto (details, author):
Texte de Madeleine Milhaud.
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Composition date:
1938
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 2 sopranos, contralto, baritone, tenor
- mixed choir, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, drum kit, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
7 October 1939
Location:Belgique, Opéra Flamand d'Anvers
Performers:H. Diels, direction.