Béla Bartók
25.03.1881—26.09.1945

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Béla Bartók
The Miraculous Mandarin | op. 19

Work Details
Opus: op. 19
Year of composition: 1918-1924
Subtitle: Pantomime in 1 Akt
Composer: Béla Bartók
Edited by: Peter Bartók
Text Source: "Pantomime grotesque"
Librettist: Menyhért Lengyel
Original Language: Ungarisch
Choir: SATB
Instrumentation: 3 3 3 3 - 4 3 3 1 - timp, perc(6), hp, cel, pno, org, str
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute (+picc); 3rd flute (+picc); 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; 3rd oboe (+c.a); 1st clarinet in Bb (+cl(A)); 2nd clarinet in Bb (+cl(A)); cl(Eb)); 3rd clarinet in Bb (+cl(A); bass cl(Bb)); 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 3rd bassoon (+cbsn); 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F (+t.tuba); 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F (+t.tuba); 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; 3rd trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; bass tuba; timpani; percussion (6 players): xylophone (+tr), cymbal, tam-tam, snare drum, tenor drum, bass drum; celesta; harp; piano; organ; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Scenery: 1
Duration (min): 30
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World Première
Location: Opernhaus Köln / Germany
Date: 27.11.1926
Conductor: Jenö Szenkár

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