Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 sections |
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Composition Year | 1897-99* |
Genre Categories | Nocturnes; For female chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring female chorus; |
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Work Title | Nocturnes |
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Alternative. Title | |
Name Translations | Trois Nocturnes; 夜想曲; Nocturnos; חגיגות (נוקטורן); Nocturns; |
Name Aliases | Les Nocturnes; Les nocturnes; Fêtes; Nuages; Nocturnes de Debussy; |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no97073130; BNF: 13911417d |
Composer | Debussy, Claude |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | CD 98 ; L.91 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ICD 53 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 sections:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1897-99* |
First Performance. | 1900-12-09 in Paris, Concerts Lamoureux**
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First Publication. | 1900 - Paris: E. Fromont, Plates E. 1415-17 F., 111 pages |
Dedication | Georges Hartmann (1843–1900) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 26 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | female chorus (wordless), orchestra*** |
InstrDetail | 3d1, 2+1, 2, 3 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, 2perc, 2hp, strs |
Discography | MusicBrainz |
External Links | Centre de documentation Claude Debussy Wikipedia article All Music Guide LA Philharmonic Notes Scores at Sheet Music Plus |
Extra Information | * Completed on Dec. 15, 1899 at 3AM. **Nos.1 and 2. The complete work was premiered by the same orchestra and conductor on October 27, 1901. ***flute 3, trumpets and trombones 1-2 are in nos.2-3 only; trombone 3, tuba, snare drum and cymbals in no.2 only; timpani in nos.1-2 only; female chorus in no.3 only |