The Firebird (suite), K010 (Stravinsky, Igor)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 versions
Composition Year 1911, rev. 1919 and 1945
Genre Categories Suites; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; for piccolo, 3 flutes, 2 alto flutes, 2 bass flutes and contrabass flute (arr)
Related Works Adapted by the composer from The Firebird (ballet)

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1911 version

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Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.[1912]. Plate 35965.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A 2132.
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1919 version

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Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1920. Plate J.W.C. 17.
Reprinted New York: Boosey & Hawkes, n.d. Catalog B. & H. 573.
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 Berceuse and Finale
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Editor Clark McAlister (b. 1946)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1920. Plate J.W.C. 17.
Reprinted New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, 1989. Plate A2133. (Corrected reprint of Chester ed.)
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1945 version

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Publisher. Info. New York: Leeds Music, 1947.
Reissue – Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, No.ED 73, n.d. Plate B.S.S. 38957.
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Parts

1911 version

 Piccolo 1
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⇒ 21 more: Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo 2 • Oboe 1, 2, 3 • English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B♭), 3 (A/B♭)/Piccolo Clarinet (D) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2, 3/Contrabassoon 2 • Contrabassoon 1 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (A) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Cymbals, Xylophone, Bass Drum, Tambourine, Bells, Triangle • Celesta • Piano • Harp 1, 2, 3 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo 2
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 Oboe 1, 2, 3
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 English Horn
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 Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B♭), 3 (A/B♭)/Piccolo Clarinet (D)
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 Bass Clarinet (B♭)
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 Bassoon 1, 2, 3/Contrabassoon 2
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 Contrabassoon 1
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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
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 Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (A)
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 Trombone 1, 2, 3
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 Tuba
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 Timpani
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 Cymbals, Xylophone, Bass Drum, Tambourine, Bells, Triangle
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 Celesta
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 Piano
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 Harp 1, 2, 3
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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 Basses
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Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.[1912]. Plate 35966.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A 2132.
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1919 version

 Piccolo
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⇒ 27 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (A) • Clarinet 2 (A) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (C) • Trumpet 2 (C) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Tambourine, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Triangle, Xylophone • Piano • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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 Flute 2
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 Oboe 1
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 Oboe 2
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 Clarinet 1 (A)
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 Clarinet 2 (A)
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 Bassoon 1
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 Bassoon 2
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 Horn 1 (F)
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 Horn 2 (F)
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 Horn 3 (F)
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 Horn 4 (F)
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 Trumpet 1 (C)
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 Trumpet 2 (C)
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 Trombone 1
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 Trombone 2
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 Trombone 3
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 Tuba
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 Timpani
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 Tambourine, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Triangle, Xylophone
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 Piano
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 Harp
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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 Basses
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1921).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2131.
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Misc. Notes Old Kalmus manuscript parts, marked by FSU orchestras
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

1919 version

For Piccolo, 3 Flutes, 2 Alto Flutes, 2 Bass Flutes and Contrabass Flute (Kamioka)

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Arranger Hideo Kamioka (b. 1958)
Publisher. Info. Hideo Kamioka, 2023.
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1911 version

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General Information

Work Title The Firebird (suite)
Alternative. Title Жар-птица ; L'oiseau de feu; 火鸟
Composer Stravinsky, Igor
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. K010
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IIS 100
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 versions:

1911 version (5 numbers):

  1. Introduction
  2. Supplication de l'oiseau de feu
  3. Jeu des princesses avec les pommes d'or
  4. Rondes des princesses (Khorovode)
  5. Danse infernale du roi Kastcher

1919 version (7 numbers):

  1. Introduction
  2. L'oiseau de feu et sa danse
  3. Variation de l'oiseau de feu
  4. Rondes des princesses (Khorovode)
  5. Danse infernale du roi Kastcher
  6. Berceuse
  7. Finale

1945 version (12 numbers):

  1. Introduction
  2. Prelude and Dance
  3. Variations
  4. Pantomime I
  5. Pas de deux
  6. Pantomime II
  7. Scherzo
  8. Pantomime III
  9. Rondo (Chorovod)
  10. Infernal Dance
  11. Lullaby
  12. Final Hymn
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1911, rev. 1919 and 1945
First Performance. 1913-09-04 in London, Queen's Hall, Queen's Hall Orchestra, Henry Wood (conductor) — 1911 version
1919-04-12 in Geneva, Victoria Hall, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet (conductor) — 1919 version
1945-10-24 in New York, Metropolitan Opera House, Jascha Horenstein (conductor) — 1945 version
First Publication. 1911 - Moscow: P. Jurgenson — 1911 version
1921 - London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd. — 1919 version
1948 - New York: Leeds Music Corporation — 1945 version
Dedication Andrey Rimsky-Korsakov (1878–1940)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 20-30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
1st version — 4 flutes (3rd and 4th also piccolo), 3 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets (3rd also D clarinet), bass clarinet, 3 bassoons (2nd also 2nd contrabassoon), contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, tamtam, tubular bells, glockenspiel, xylophone, celesta, 3 harps, piano, strings
Onstage Instruments: 3 trumpets, 4 Wagner tubas (2 tenor, 2 basses)
2nd and 3rd versions — 2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, bass drum, cymbals, side drum, tambourine, triangle, xylophone), harp, piano, strings
Related Works Adapted by the composer from The Firebird (ballet)
Discography MusicBrainz
Authorities Wikidata
External Links Wikipedia article
Kirchmeyer Catalog
All Music Guide
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