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This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years. However, this work is probably still protected by copyright in the United States, as well as in countries where the copyright term is life+70 years (including all EU countries), unless an exception applies. See public domain for details. |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 8 sections in the play; at least 7 songs. |
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| Composition Year | 1930 |
| Genre Categories | Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | Lehrstück von Bertolt Brecht in 8 Nummern |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Eisler, Hanns |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.20 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IHE 72 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 8 sections in the play; at least 7 songs. |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1930 |
| First Performance. | 1930-11-12, Berlin Philharmonic Hall |
| First Publication. | 1931 - UE 2744 (vocal score) |
| Librettist | Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) |
| Language | German |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 1 hour |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Modern |
| Instrumentation | 3 tenor speakers, mixed choir, orchestra |
The number 'Lied des Händlers' seems to be recycled from the Balladenbuch, Op. 18, written the year before.
