The Sirens, Op.33 (Glière, Reinhold)

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1912. Plate 2938.
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Includes synopsis of the legend. There is a misprint where it mentions using 3 oboes in this piece on the first page of the score, it is really only scored for 2 oboes, despite the work saying 3 oboes.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1912. Plate 2938.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A5297.
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14 more: Oboe 1, 2, English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2, 3 (B♭), Bass Clarinet (B♭/A) • Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani/Glockenspiel, Cymbals/Tam-Tam • Celesta • Harp 1, 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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For Piano 4 Hands

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General Information

Work Title The Sirens
Alternative. Title Les syrènes; poème symphonique pour grand orchestre
Composer Glière, Reinhold
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.33
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRG 54
Key F minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1908
First Performance. 1909-01-17/30 in Moscow
Russian Musical Society, Emil Cooper (conductor)

1913-12-05 in Chicago (US premiere)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Frederick Stock (conductor)
First Publication. 1912 - Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff
Dedication À Madame Marie Glière*
Average DurationAvg. Duration 17 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
piccolo, 3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, cymbals, tam-tam, glockenspiel, celesta, 2 harps, strings
Extra Information *Мария Робертовна Глиэр (Ренквист) Maria Renquist Gliere (1878-1962), the composer's wife

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