Athalie | Ouverture pour Athalie
Musique pour la tragédie de Jean Racine | Stage and choral music for contralto, 2 girls’ choirs and small orchestra

Year of composition

1946

Duration

40'

Scored for

contralto, 2 girls’ choirs and small orchestra
‘Ouverture pour Athalie’ (9'): 2 2 2 2 - 4 2 1 0 - timp. - perc. - harp - piano - strings

Publication information

‘Athalie’ in manuscript: Éditions Henry Labatiaz; ‘Ouverture pour Athalie’ published by Universal Edition (UE12377)

Text(s)

Jean Racine (1639-1699)

Premiere

World premiere: Geneva, 7 May 1947. Girls’ High School Geneva; Albert Paychère, conductor

Manuscript

Manuscript
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