Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel (1988)

for instrumental ensemble, based on the ballet of the same name by Georges Auric, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc and Germaine Tailleferre

by Marius Constant (1925-2004)

general information

composition date
1988
duration
21min
publisher
Salabert , EAS 18682
Commission
Ministère de la culture
Libretto (details, author)

Sur un argument de Jean Cocteau

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Mixed instrumental ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

flute (also piccolo, oboe (also English horn, clarinet, bassoon (also contrabassoon, horn, trumpet (also cornet, trombone, 2 percussionists, harp, violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
April 1988
location
États-Unis, New York, Théâtre de l'Alliance Française
interpreters
Marius Constant, direction

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Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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