Composition: Pelleas und Melisande, Op. 5 (Schoenberg, Arnold)

Title Pelleas und Melisande
Alternative title Symphonische Dichtung für Orchester
Creators Arnold Schoenberg (composer)
Opus Op.5
Instrumentation orchestra
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Composed 1902
First published 1912
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Average duration (sec) 2400
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Composition types Symphonic poems
Period Romantic
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view Complete — Universal Edition — Complete Score
view Complete parts Universal Edition — Flute 1, 2, 3 (also Piccolo), Piccolo
Oboe 1, 2, 3/English Horn
English Horn
Clarinet 1, 2 (A)
Clarinet 3/Bass Clarinet (A)
Bass Clarinet (B/A); Piccolo Clarinet (E)
Bassoon 1, 2, 3, Contrabassoon
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (F)
Trumpet 1, 2, 3, 4 (F, E)
Alto Trombone; Tenor Trombone 1, 2, 3, 4; Tuba
Timpani
Glockenspiel/Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Cymbals/Triangle/Tam-Tam
Harp 1, 2
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses

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