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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
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Composition Year | 1926-27, rev. 1948 |
Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; Secular oratorios; |
Complete Score (Latin redacted) (CA)
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Work Title | Oedipus Rex |
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Alternative. Title | Opéra-oratorio en deux actes d’après Sophocle |
Name Translations | エディプス王; Œdipus rex; Edipo rey; Oedipus rex; Царь Эдип; |
Name Aliases | Rei Édipo; Edipo re |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182260321; LCCN: n82105334; GND: 300158041; BNF: 13919968m |
Composer | Stravinsky, Igor |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | K047 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IIS 66 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1926-27, rev. 1948 |
First Performance. | 1927/05/30 at the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt in Paris |
First Publication. | 1927 – Berlin: Russischer Musikverlag |
Librettist | Jean Cocteau (1889–1963) (French text and basis for Latin text) Jean Daniélou (1905–1974) (Latin text) |
Language | French (narration), Latin (lyrics) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 1 hour |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | voices, speaker, male chorus (TTBB), orchestra |
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External Links | Kirchmeyer Catalog Wikipedia article |
Operas and Musical Dramas by Igor Stravinsky | |
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