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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts |
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Composition Year | 1931 (January) - 1931 (June 25) in Berlin |
Genre Categories | Secular oratorios; Oratorios; For 4 voices, childrens chorus, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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Work Title | Das Unaufhörliche |
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Alternative. Title | The Never-Ending |
Composer | Hindemith, Paul |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPH 165 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1931 (January) - 1931 (June 25) in Berlin |
First Performance. | 1931-11-21 in Berlin, Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester und Chor
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First Publication. | 1931 (Vocal and Choral Scores) 1996 (Full Score: SW VII/I) |
Librettist | Gottfried Benn (1886–1956) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Für die liebe Gertrud zum 2. August 1931 (appears in autograph full score, see discussion page) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 85 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
InstrDetail | |
External Links | Hindemith Foundation Wikipedia article (German) Hindemith turns to Benn about Das Unaufhörliche |
Extra Information | Monatsbericht (1931), p.259 mentions partitur (full) score, but abschrift and for rent. |