- General information
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Composition date:
1942 - 20 aug 1942
- Duration: 16 mn
- Publisher: Le Chant du Monde
- Opus: 63
- Dedication: au courage des citoyens de Léningrad
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Libretto (details, author):
Sergueï Alymov (n° 1, 2, 4)
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Composition date:
1942 - 20 aug 1942
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: solo soprano, solo tenor, 2 solo bass voices
- mixed choir à 4 voix
- 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 3 percussionists, balalaika, piano, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
15 October 1942
Location:(première du spectacle La Patrie), Moscou, Club Central Djerjinski
Performers:l'ensemble chorégraphique et vocal du NKVD, direction : Youri Silantev.
Table of contents
- Ouverture "Octobre 1917" (Moderato non troppo)
- Chant de l'Octobre victorieux (Allegretto)
- Danse de la jeunesse (Moderato – Allegro con brio)
- Ode à Léningrad (Moderato)