The Butterfly's Ball (Cowen, Frederic Hymen)
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Publisher Info.:
London: Novello, 1901. Plate 11248.
Copyright:
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General Information
| Work Title | The Butterfly's Ball |
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| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Cowen, Frederic Hymen |
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| Key | F major |
| Movements/Sections | 1 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1901 |
| First Performance | 2 March 1901, the composer conducting, Queen's Hall, London. US Premiere: 28 November 1902, Theodore Thomas Orchestra (now the Chicago Symphony Orchestra), Theodore Thomas conducting |
| First Publication | 1901 |
| Dedication | Dedicated to Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra. |
| Average Duration | 8 minutes |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | 3 Flutes, Piccolo, Oboes, Clarinets in B♭, Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, Trumpets in F, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Triangle, Glockenspiel, Celesta ad lib., Harp, Strings |
Misc. Comments
- MusicWeb review of Marco Polo recording gives 1901 date for composition, the same year as the copyright/publication date.
US premiere from a cso.org PDF.
