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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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Composition Year | 1908 |
Genre Categories | Symphonic poems; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
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⇒ 4 more: Segment 1 • Segment 2 • Segment 3 • Color Cover
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Work Title | The Sirens |
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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
1913-12-05 in Chicago (US premiere)
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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 |
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Extra Information | *Мария Робертовна Глиэр (Ренквист) Maria Renquist Gliere (1878-1962), the composer's wife |