Schéhérazade. ouverture de féerie pour orchestre

Composer: Maurice Ravel

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Opus:17
Key:
Composed: 1898
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Duration:
Genre:
  • overture
Ensemble:
  • orchestra
Instrumentation:
  • 2 violin
  • viola
  • cello
  • double bass
  • 2 harp
  • 3 flute
  • 3 oboe
  • 2 clarinet
  • 2 bassoon
  • sarrusophone
  • 4 trumpet
  • 3 trombone
  • tuba
  • 4 french horn
  • snare drum
  • celesta
  • timpani
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(3 flutes, 3 hobo, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons, sarrusophone, 4 french horn, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, celesta, 2 harps, 2 violins, viola, violoncelle, double bass). Inspired by Thousand And One Nights, translated by Mardrus. Original version for piano four handss. Two transcriptions for orchestra «similaires mais non identiques» (similar but not identical). [no relation with Schéhérazade, #41]

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