Les aventures du roi Pausole, H.76 (Honegger, Arthur)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Salabert, 1930. Plate E.A.S. 16849.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Salabert, 1930. Plate E.A.S. 6333.
Reprinted Paris: Salabert, n.d. Plate E.A.S. 6333.
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Misc. Notes The plates for Act I, No.6 have been re-engraved in this reprint, but the notices are left unchanged.
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For Piano solo
Publisher. Info. Paris: Salabert, 1931. Plate E.A.S. 6636.
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Work Title Les Aventures du roi Pausole
Alternative. Title The Adventures of King Pausolus
Composer Honegger, Arthur
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. H 76
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAH 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1929-30
First Performance. 1930-12-12 in Paris, Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens [more...]
Dorville (Pausole)
René Koval (Taxis)
Jacqueline Francell (La blanche Aline)
Fred Pasquali (Giglio)
Meg Lemonnier (Mirabelle)
Louis Blanche (Le Fermier)
Germaine Duclos (Diane)
Claude de Sivry (Dame Perchuque)
Régine Paris (Thierrette)
Honegger (conductor)
First Publication. 1931 - Paris: Salabert
Librettist Albert Willemetz (1887-1964), after Pierre Louÿs (1870-1925)
Language French
Dedication Fernand Ochsé (1879-1944)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 160 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus, orchestra [more...]
Cast
Le Roi Pausole (baritone)
Giglio, page du roi (tenor)
Taxis, grand eunuque (tenor)
Le métayer (bass)
La blanche Aline, fille du roi (soprano)
Mirabelle (mezzo-soprano)
Diane à la Houppe (soprano)
Dame Perchuque (mezzo-soprano)
Thierrette (soprano)
La Reine Giselle (soprano)
Mixed Chorus
Subjects, Wives of the king, farm girls, soubrettes, etc.
Orchestra
flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone
horn, trumpet, trombone
percussion (2 players), timpani (Eâ™­), piano, celesta, strings
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