This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years. However, this work is probably still protected by copyright in the United States, as well as in countries where the copyright term is life+70 years (including all EU countries), unless an exception applies. See public domain for details. |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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Composition Year | 1917 (W118), 1932 (W119) |
Genre Categories | Ballets; Theatrical Works; For orchestra; |
Contents |
Complete Score (CA)
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Work Title | Amazonas |
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Alternative. Title | Bailado indÃgena brasileiro (subtitle of W119) |
Composer | Villa-Lobos, Heitor |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | W118 (original) ; W119 (piano arrangement) |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHV 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 continuous ballet with 17 stage directions:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1917 (W118), 1932 (W119) |
First Performance. | 1929-5-30 in Paris, Maison Gaveau (W118)
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First Publication. | 1929 - Paris: Max Eschig (W118) 1953 - Paris: Max Eschig (W119) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 12-14 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | orchestra (W118) |
InstrDetail | |
External Links | Villa-Lobos site (IU) |
Extra Information | Based on the earlier ballet Myremis, W110 (now believed to be lost). |