Le Marchand de sable qui passe, Op.13 (Roussel, Albert)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: E. Demets, 1910. Plate E. 1512 D.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: E. Demets, 1910. Plate E. 1512 D.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A4273.
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8 more: Clarinet (A/B♭) • Horn (F) • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: E. Demets, 1910. Plate E. 1513 D.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A4273.
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Misc. Notes Parts are 10 x 13 scans.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: E. Demets, 1910. Plate E. 1537 D.
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Work Title Le Marchand de sable qui passe
Alternative. Title The Sandman. Conte lyrique
Name Translations Le marchand de sable qui passe; 過ぎ去る砂漠の商人; Le marchand de sable qui passe, Op.13
Name Aliases Le Marchand de Sable qui passe; The Sandman
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 179229894; LCCN: no96042610; BNF: 13918101w
Composer Roussel, Albert
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.13 ; L.14
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAR 27
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
I. Prélude
II. Scène II
III. Interlude et Scène IV
IV. Scène finale
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1908
First Performance. 1908-12-16 in Le Havre, Cercle de l'art moderne
Albert Roussel (conductor)
First Publication. 1910 – Paris: E. Demets
Librettist George Jean-Aubry (pseud. Jean-Frédéric-Emile Aubry) (1882-1950), playwright
Dedication à Mademoiselle Suzanne Berchut
Average DurationAvg. Duration 20 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation flute, clarinet (A/B), horn (F), harp, 2 violins, viola, cello, bass

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Several recordings as a nonet with one player to a part, others with string orchestra.