general information

composition date
1946
duration
27 min
editor
Eschig, Paris
Dedicatee
M.D.M.
Opus
259
Commission
Ruth Page
Libretto (details, author)

D'après Edgar Allan Poe.

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Orchestral music)

detailed formation

3 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, piano, drum kit, strings

information about the creation

date
April 26, 1946
interpreters

Chicago University Ballet.

Part titles

  • Overture
  • Silver Bells
  • Golden Bells
  • Brazen Bells
  • Iron Bells
  • Bacchanale

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