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The Minotaur: Ballet Suite

by Elliott Carter


Orchestration
2222-4220-timp+3-pf-str
Duration
25 minutes 15 seconds
Year Composed
1947

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Movements
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Overture
Pasiphaë
Entrance of the Bulls
Dance of the Bulls and Pasiphaë with the Sacred Bull
Ariadne and Theseus
The Labyrinth
Theseus' Farewell on Entering the Labyrinth
Theseus Fights and Kills the Minotaur
Ariadne Rewinds Her Thread
Theseus and the Greeks Emerge
Theseus and the Greeks Prepare to Leave
1' 15''3' 30''15''3' 15''4' 30''2' 00''1' 45''1' 30''2' 15''1' 15''3' 45''
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Clarinet 1
Clarinet
Clarinet 2
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
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Piano
Piano
Timpani
Timpani
Percussion 1
Unknown
Percussion 2
Percussion 3
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section


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