Lyydian kuningas (Raitio, Väinö)

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Work Title Lyydian kuningas
Alternative. Title
Composer Raitio, Väinö
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IVR 11
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1937
First Performance. 1955/12/04 - Helsinki, Yleisradio
Anja Rantala (Iliali), Antti Koskinen (Gyges), Matti Lehtinen (Kandaules),
Yleisradion radio-orkesteri, Nils-Eric Fougstedt (conductor)
Librettist Eino Leino (1878–1926)
Language Finnish
Average DurationAvg. Duration 23 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail
Cast
Iliali (soprano)
Gyges (tenor)
Kandaules (baritone)

Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra

3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets,
bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, cymbals, bass drum, tam-tam, triangle, tambourine, castanets, glockenspiel,
celesta, harp, strings