Gloria Coates (1934-2023)

Thieves' Carnival (1961)

music for the theatre, for clarinet in B


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1961
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Libretto (details, author):

      texte de Jean Anouilh

  • Type
Detailed formation
  • clarinet

Premiere information

  • Date: 8 April 1963
    Location:

    États-Unis, Baton Rouge, Civic Theatre


Table of contents

I. Ballet for the Nursemaid
II. Carnival Theme
III. Peterboro Jig
IV. Romantic Theme
V. Dupont Dufours Jig
VI. Thieves’ Carnival Music
VII. Pickpockets Pockpicket
VIII. Quadrille
IX. Tragic Air
X. Supplications
XI. Protest
XII. Spanish March
XIII. Gustave
XIV. Slowly
XV. Isolated Notes