general information

composition date

1949-1952

duration

2h 15 min

editor

Schirmer

Libretto (details, author)

Livret d'Alfred Perry, d'après Ben Johnson, Volpone.

type

detailed formation

Soloist

2 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, contralto, 4 tenors, 3 baritones, solo bass voice

clarinet, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, percussionist, piano, harp, flute (also piccolo), oboe (also English horn)

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