Work Title
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Daphnis et Chloé (symphonie chorégraphique)
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Alternative. Title
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Daphnis and Chloë
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Name Translations
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达夫尼与克罗埃; 達夫尼與克羅伊; Dafnis i Chloe; Daphnis et Chloé; 다프니스와 클로에; Дафнис и Хлоя; Дафніс і Хлоя; Dafni e Cloe; ダフニスとクロエ; Dafnis in Hloa; دافنس و کلوئه; Dafnis a Chloé; Daphnis și Chloe; Դափնին և Քլոեն (բալետ); דפניס וכלואה
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Name Aliases
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达夫妮与克劳伊; 达夫妮与克罗伊; Daphnis et Chloe; Daphnis et Chloë; Daphnis et Chloê
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 181914201; LCCN: n88651619; GND: 300125186; BNF: 139177228; NLA: 35435961
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Composer
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Ravel, Maurice
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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M.57
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMR 10
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 act, 3 tableaux:
- Tableau I (Une prairie а la lisiére d'un bois sacré)
- 1. Introduction et danse religieuse
- 2. Danse générale
- 3. Danse grotesque de Dorcon
- 4. Danse légére et gracieuse de Daphnis
- 5. Danse de Lycéion
- 6. Nocturne. Danse lente et mystérieuse des Nymphes
- Tableau II (Camp des pirates)
- 7. Introduction
- 8. Danse guerrière
- 9. Danse suppliante de Chloé
- Tableau III (Paysage du première 1er tableau, а la fin de la nuit)
- 10. Lever du jour
- 11. Pantomime (Les amours de Pan et Syrinx)
- 12. Danse générale (Bacchanale)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1909-12
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First Performance.
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1912-06-08 in Paris, Théâtre du Châtelet.
- Ballets Russes, Michel Fokine (choreographer), Léon Bakst (stage/costume designer),
Orchestra, Pierre Monteaux (conductor)
- Vaslav Nijinsky (Daphnis)
Tamara Karsavina (Chloe) Frohman (Lyceion) Adolf Bolm (Dorcon) Enrico Cecchetti (Lammon) Fedorov (Bryaxis) Marie Piltz (1st Nymph) Luvob Tchernicheva (2nd Nymph) Kopatzynska (3rd Nymph)
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First Publication.
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1910 (piano), 1913 (full score) - Paris: Durand
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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55-60 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SATB, wordless offstage), orchestra
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InstrDetail
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Onstage Instruments
- piccolo (also 3rd flute), 2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), alto flute, 2 oboes, English horn,
E♭ clarinet, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba timpani, triangle, bass drum, cymbals, snare drum, field drum, tam-tam, castanets, wind-machine, crotales, tambourine, xylophone, glockenspiel, celesta, 2 harps, strings
Off-stage Instruments
- piccolo, E♭ clarinet, horn, trumpet
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Related Works
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Suite No.1 (Nos.6-8), Suite No.2 (Nos.10-12)
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External Links
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Maurice-Ravel.net Wikipedia article
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Extra Information
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Ballet setting of the Greek novel by Longus, commissioned by Diaghilev for the Ballets Russes. Composition history
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