Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 parts (24 numbers in part 1; 21 numbers in part 2) |
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First Publication | 1907 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel |
Genre Categories | Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | Musik zu Goethes 'Faust' |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Weingartner, Felix |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.43 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFW 26 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 parts (24 numbers in part 1) |
First Performance. | 1908-04-20 — Weimar (or earlier) |
First Publication. | 1907 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel |
Librettist | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Language | German |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: soloists + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: piccolos, 3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 10 clarini, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, celesta, organ, harp, guitar, piano, strings |
Manuscript Sources | D-WHRa DNT 653a D-WHRa DNT 653b (these sets, used for Weimar performances, include the published short scores above and abschrift parts) |
7 solo voices for part 1, 19 solo voices for part 2 (or some of those listed @ RISM may be instrumental rather than vocal soloists).