general information

composition date

1906-1908

duration

1h 40 min

editor

Boosey & Hawkes

Opus

op. 58, Trenner 223

Libretto (details, author)

Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

type

detailed formation

Soloist

2 sopranos [dramatique, rôle majeur], mezzo-soprano [rôle majeur], tenor [rôle majeur], baritone [rôle majeur], 5 sopranos [rôle mineur], 2 mezzo-sopranos [rôle mineur], contralto [rôle mineur], tenor [rôle mineur], 2 solo bass voices [rôle mineur]

3 flutes (also piccolo), piccolo, 3 oboes (also English horn), heckelphone, 4 clarinets, Eb clarinet, 2 basset horns, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 8 horns, 6 trumpets, bass trumpet, 4 trombones, tuba, 2 timpani, 3 percussionists [ou 4 ], celesta, 2 harp, strings

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