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The Lovers (op. 43)
by Samuel Barber
Orchestration
4332-4331-timp+5-hp-pf-cel-str-chorus(SATB)-soloist(Bar)
Duration
30 minutes
Year Composed
1971
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Movements & Players Table
Part Name | Movements | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Body of a woman (Baritone) | Lithe girl, brown girl (men's chorus, women's voices) | In the hot depth of this summer (women's voices) | Close your eyes (chorus) | The Fortunate Isles (chorus with incidental soprano solo) | Sometimes (baritone) | We have lost even this twilight (chorus) | Tonight I can write (baritone) | Cemetery of kisses (chorus) | |
| 5' 00'' | 2' 00'' | 2' 00'' | 4' 00'' | 4' 00'' | 1' 00'' | 4' 00'' | 4' 00'' | 4' 00'' | |
Flute 1 | C Flute | ||||||||
Flute 2 | C Flute | ||||||||
Flute 3 | Piccolo | C Flute | |||||||
Flute 4 | Alto Flute | C Flute | |||||||
Oboe 1 | Oboe | ||||||||
Oboe 2 | Oboe | ||||||||
Oboe 3 | English Horn | Oboe | |||||||
Clarinet 1 | Clarinet | ||||||||
Clarinet 2 | Clarinet | ||||||||
Clarinet 3 | Bass Clarinet | Clarinet | |||||||
Bassoon 1 | Bassoon | ||||||||
Bassoon 2 | Bassoon | ||||||||
Horn 1 | Horn | ||||||||
Horn 2 | Horn | ||||||||
Horn 3 | Horn | ||||||||
Horn 4 | Horn | ||||||||
Trumpet 1 | Trumpet | ||||||||
Trumpet 2 | Trumpet | ||||||||
Trumpet 3 | Trumpet | ||||||||
Trombone 1 | Trombone | ||||||||
Trombone 2 | Trombone | ||||||||
Trombone 3 | Trombone | ||||||||
Tuba | Tuba | ||||||||
Harp | Harp | ||||||||
Piano | Piano | ||||||||
Celesta | Celesta | ||||||||
Timpani | Timpani | Tacet | Timpani | Tacet | Timpani | ||||
Percussion 1 | Crotales, Wood Block, and Xylophone | Bell | Crotales and Xylophone | Xylophone | Crotales | Xylophone | Snare Drum | Crotales, Wood Block, Xylophone, and Snare Drum | 2 Wood Blocks and Crotales |
Percussion 2 | Suspended Cymbal | Tacet | Suspended Cymbal | Tacet | Suspended Cymbal | ||||
Percussion 3 | Tam-Tam | Bell Tree | Tam-Tam | Tacet | Tam-Tam | Tacet | Tam-Tam | ||
Percussion 4 | Crash Cymbals | Bongos | Tacet | Whip | Tacet | Crash Cymbals | |||
Percussion 5 | Bass Drum | Triangle | Tacet | Bass Drum and Triangle | Bass Drum | ||||
Violin 1 | Violin Section | ||||||||
Violin 2 | Violin Section | ||||||||
Viola | Viola Section | ||||||||
Cello | Cello Section | ||||||||
Double Bass | Bass Section | ||||||||
Soprano (Chorus) | Soprano (Voice) | ||||||||
Alto (Chorus) | Alto (Voice) | ||||||||
Tenor (Chorus) | Tenor (Voice) | ||||||||
Bass (Chorus) | Bass (Voice) | ||||||||
Solo: Baritone | Baritone (Voice) | ||||||||
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