Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
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Composition Year | 1909-14 |
Genre Categories | For 4 voices, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; |
Work Title | Die ersten Menschen |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Stephan, Rudi |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IRS 3 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1909-14 |
First Performance. | 1920/7/1 — Frankfurt: Frankfurt Opera, Ludwig Rottenberg (conductor) |
First Publication. | 1915 – Mainz: Schott |
Librettist | Otto Borngräber (1874–1916) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Vater und Mutter in dankbarer treue gewidmet 29. Juli 1914 |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, tenor, baritone, bass Orchestra: 3 flutes/2 piccolos, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets/bass clarinet, 3 bassoons/contra bassoon, alto saxophone + 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, percussion + celesta + 2 harps + organ and large bell (onstage) + strings |
External Links | Wikipedia article |