- General information
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Composition date :
1956 - 1957
- Duration : 2 h 45 mn
- Publisher : Schott
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Libretto (details, author) :
Paul Hindemith
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Composition date :
1956 - 1957
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(2 soprano, contralto, 3 baritone, 3 tenor, 3 bass voice), unspecified choir
- 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists [ou 5] , celesta, harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date :
11 August 1957
Location :Allemagne, Munich, Prinzregententheater
Performers :Paul Hindemith, direction