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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 act |
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Composition Year | 1928 |
Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; German language |
Work Title | Egon und Emilie |
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Alternative. Title | Kein Familiendrama (No Family-drama?) |
Composer | Toch, Ernst |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.46 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IET 44 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 act |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1928 |
First Performance. | 1928/10/21 |
First Publication. | 1928 |
Librettist | Christian Morgenstern (1871–1914) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Gruß an Walther Brügmann |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soprano, speaker (Egon is a speaking role), orchestra |
InstrDetail | 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, alto saxophone, trumpet, bass tuba |