Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 act |
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Composition Year | 1915 |
Genre Categories | Ballets; Theatrical Works; For orchestra; |
Work Title | Le Masque de la Mort Rouge |
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Alternative. Title | Маска красной смерти |
Composer | Tcherepnin, Nikolay |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.42* |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | INT 7 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 act |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1915 |
First Performance. | 1916-01-29 in Petrograd |
Librettist | Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) (scenario) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
Extra Information | *According to the Tcherepnin site, Op.42 is Cadence Fantastique for Violin and Orchestra. It also (incorrectly) mentions "Le masque de la mort rouge" as unpublished, plus an orchestral Trois Fragments Symphoniques sur une nouvelle d’Edgar Poe, Op.59 |
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