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Performances
Sheet Music
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General Information
Work Title
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The Frogs
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Alternative. Title
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The Frogs (of Aristophanes), Comedy Overture
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Composer
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Bantock, Granville
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGB 10
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Key
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B minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1935 August 27
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First Performance.
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1936 September 9, London, Queen’s Hall
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First Publication.
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1941
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Dedication
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To Werner Janssen (1899-1990)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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8-10 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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3 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, percussion, harp, strings
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External Links
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MPH preface, Jürgen Schaarwächter, 2017
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Navigation etc.
dedication is on the Goodwin & Tabb (not the Eulenburg) title page. See WorldCat.