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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 movements |
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Composition Year | 1948 |
Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Lob der Torheit |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Zimmermann, Bernd Alois |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IBZ 18 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1948 |
First Performance. | 1948/5/25 |
First Publication. | 1948 ca. |
Librettist | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Für Dr. Peterhienz Werhahn und Gemahlin in dankbarer Erinnerung |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 28 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus, orchestra |