De Elzenkoning (Benoit, Peter)

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Overture

Engraver Brussels: J. De Vleeschouwer.
Publisher. Info. Peter Benoit Orkestpartituren, XXXI De Elzenkoning
Antwerp: Peter Benoit-Fonds, n.d. Plate 7756.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi, color jpg files approx. 3170 by 4440 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Work Title De Elzenkoning
Alternative. Title Le roi des Aulnes
Composer Benoit, Peter
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IPB 10
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1859
First Performance. 1859-12-02 — Brussels
Librettist E. Castin
Language Dutch (Flemish?)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices: soloists, chorus (?)
Orchestra: piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (C), 2 trumpets (C), 3 trombones + timpani + strings (instrumentation for the overture)