Orpheus und Eurydike, Op.21 (Krenek, Ernst)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1925. Plate U.E. 8153.
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Work Title Orpheus und Eurydike
Alternative. Title Schauspiel in drei Akten
Composer Krenek, Ernst
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.21
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEK 8
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts (3 scenes, 4, 3)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923 July 31, Langhalligau? (Langballigau valley?)
First Performance. 1926/11/27 — Kassel, Staatstheater: Ernzt Zulauf (conductor)
First Publication. 1925 – Vienna: Universal Edition
Librettist Oskar Kokoschka (1886–1980)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 105 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
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Vocal score starts with a brief Vorspiel not mentioned in the Orfeo CD track listing.