Work Title
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A Survivor from Warsaw
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Alternative. Title
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Name Translations
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Um Sobrevivente de Varsóvia; Ein Überlebender aus Warschau; ワルシャワの生き残り; Un survivant de Varsovie; 바르샤바의 생존자; Een overlevende uit Warschau; Un sopravvissuto di Varsavia; 華沙倖存者; 华沙幸存者; ניצול מגטו ורשה; Travivinto el Varsovio; Un supervivent a Varsòvia (Schoenberg)
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Name Aliases
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Un sopravvissuto a Varsavia; Ein berlebender aus Warschau; A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179022215; LCCN: n80057632; GND: 300261020; BNF: 13931778v
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Composer
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Schoenberg, Arnold
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.46
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IAS 43
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1947 Summer
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First Performance.
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1948 November 4, Albuquerque, Carlisle Gymnasium, University Campus
- Sherman Smith (narrator), Albuquerque Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Frederick (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1949 September – Long Island, NY: Bomart Music
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Librettist
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Composer
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Language
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English, German, Hebrew
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Dedication
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Natalie Koussevitzky, in memoriam
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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9 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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narrator, male chorus (TTBB), orchestra
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InstrDetail
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4 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba percussion, harp, strings
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External Links
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Wikipedia article Schoenberg Center
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Extra Information
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"Dedicated to the Kussevitzky [sic] Music Foundation who commissioned it" (from manuscript score); "For the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, dedicated to the memory of Natalie Koussevitzky" (from 3rd part? of manuscript score ("3r des Particells")
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