Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Les Mamelles de Tirésias (1944)
opéra bouffe in two acts and a prologue, for six main roles, mixed choir and orchestra
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1944
- Duration: 57 mn
- Publisher: Heugel
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Libretto (details, author):
Guillaume Apollinaire.
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Composition date:
1944
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(soprano, 2 tenor, 3 baritone), mixed choir
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, piano, timpani, percussionist, harp, strings
Premiere information
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