Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 sections |
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Composition Year | 1892 (August 3)–1893 (January 8) |
Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | The American Flag |
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Alternative. Title | Americký prapor ; Die Amerikanische Flagge |
Composer | Dvořák, Antonín |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.102 ; B.177 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAD 4 |
Key | see below |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 sections
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1892 (August 3)–1893 (January 8) |
First Performance. | 1895 (May 4) in New York |
First Publication. | 1895 - New York: Schirmer, Plate 12267. |
Librettist | Joseph Rodman Drake (1795-1820) |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 20 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | 3 soloists (ATB), chorus (SATB), piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, english horn, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, bass drum, harp, strings |
External Links | antonin-dvorak.cz |