Composition Year | 1888 |
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Genre Categories | Secular oratorios; Oratorios; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Amor und Psyche |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Schumann, Georg |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.3 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IGS 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1888 |
First Performance. | UK Premiere?: 1901 24 October, Queen's Hall Orchestra, Henry Wood, Conductor |
First Publication. | 1888 (piano reduction) |
Librettist | ? |
Language | German |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soloists, chorus and orchestra . Danz der Nymphen und Satyrn (orchestral excerpt) : 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in B♭, 2 bassoons, 4 horns in F, 2 trumpets in F, 3 trombones, 2 timpani, triangle, cymbals, strings |
(not sure if the larger score is a ballet with choir, oratorio, or other genre at this time. looking into.) (Schissel)
described as an oratorio (secular presumably) at Georg Schumann Gesellschaft