STRAVINSKY The Rake’s Progress. Partitura

Binding: Leinen
Content text: Prelude
Act I
Scene 1: Garden of Trulove’s home in the country. Afternoon in spring
Scene 2: Mother Goose’s brothel, London
Scene 3: Same as Scene 1. Autumn night, full moon
Act II
Scene 1: The morning room of Rakewell’s house in a London square
Scene 2: Street in fromt of Rakewell’s house. Autumn. Dusk
Scene 3: The same room as Act II, Scene 1, except that now it is cluttered up with every conceivable kind of object
Act III
Scene 1: The same as Act II, Scene III, except that everything is covered with cobwebs and dust. Afternoon. Spring
Scene 2: A starless night. A churchyard
Scene 3: Bedlam
Epilogue (Before the curtain. House lights up)
ISMN: 979-0-060-02684-3
Performance duration: 150′ 0″
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, London
Series: Hawkes Pocket Scores
UPC: 073999632392
Uraufführung : 11. September 1951 Venedig, Teatro la Venice · XIV International Festival of Contemporary Music of the Venice Biennale · Dirigent: Igor Stravinsky
Year of composition: 1948 – 1951
instrumentation: 2 flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd doubling cor anglais), 2 clarinets in Bb, 2 bassoons, 2 horns in F, 2 trumpets in Bb, timpani, cembalo (pianoforte), strings
occupation: Trulove (Bass) – Anne, his daughter (Soprano) – Tom Rakewell (Tenor) – Nick Shadow (Baritone) – Mother Goose (Mezzo-Soprano) – Baba the Turk (Mezzo-Soprano) – Sellem, auctioneer (Tenor) – Keeper of the madhouse (Bass) – Whores and Roaring Boys, Servants, Citizens, Madmen
page number: 420