Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts |
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Composition Year | 1898 |
Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Related Works | Pieces based on 'Der Bärenhäuter' |
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Work Title | Der Bärenhäuter |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Wagner, Siegfried |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.1 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ISW 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1898 |
First Performance. | 1899-01-22 — Munich, Hofoper |
First Publication. | 1898 – Leipzig: Max Brockhaus |
Librettist | Composer |
Language | German |
Dedication | Adolf von Gross |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2 hours - 130 minutes ca. |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: 3 sopranos, 1 mezzo-soprano, 2 tenors, 3 bass, 3 baritones + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: 3 flutes/piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns in F, 3 trumpets in B♭, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, triangle, cymbals, bass drum, harp, strings |
Related Works | Pieces based on 'Der Bärenhäuter' |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Based on a tale collected by the Brothers Grimm.
Recorded on the Marco Polo label, 8.223713-4, 1994.
Key signatures for instrumentation are known only for the overture.