| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 acts |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1931 (vocal score completed in 1922) |
| Genre Categories | Lyric tragedies; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
Contents |
| Work Title | Œdipe |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Tragédie lyrique en 4 actes et 6 tableaux |
| Composer | Enescu, George |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.23 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGE 14 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 acts |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1931 (vocal score completed in 1922) |
| First Performance. | 1936-03-13 in Paris |
| First Publication. | 1934 (vocal score) 1964 (full score, parts) |
| Librettist | Edmond Fleg (1874-1963) |
| Language | French |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2 hours, 30 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | Soloists (soprano, mezzo, 2 altos, 2 tenors, 4 baritones, 4 basses), Chorus (SATTBB), Orchestra (piccolo, 2 flutes, 3 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, harp, strings) |
| External Links | Wikipedia article Printed score, D-WRha DNT 765 |
The 560pp full score (holograph copy) as published by EMUCRPR Bucharest can be found here - WorldCat.
