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on 25 October 1912. But it was apparent that the result was too long and expensive and that many in the audience for the play were uninterested in the opera, and vice versa. Strauss and Hofmannsthal accordingly opted to separate the two works entirely. In the case of the opera, this meant Strauss
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premiered four years later and has been a success ever since.) As regards the play, Hofmannsthal devised an ending closer to Molière's original, with Strauss adding to his existing incidental music to support the new conclusion. This premiered in 1917.
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It was from the now-lengthened incidental music that Strauss compiled his orchestral suite. He finished this task on Christmas Day 1917, and the resulting concert work received its premiere in
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was presented and recorded in 1997 with Ustinov narrating and playing the parts, incorporating Strauss' music.
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David Nice "Between Two Worlds" pp. 13–18 of the programme to the 2008 Royal Opera House production of
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on 9 April 1918 with Strauss himself conducting. The suite lasts half an hour and is in nine sections:
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Strauss in London, June 1914 after receiving his honorary Doctorate from Oxford University
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composing a new “Prologue” for it to explain the presence of the comedians. (The revised
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This article is about Strauss's orchestral suite. For Molière's 1670 comédie-ballet, see
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Trenner, Franz. Richard Strauss Chronik, Verlag Dr Richard Strauss Gmbh, Wien, 2003.
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Omitted from the suite were ballets added for the 1917 version of the play: one for
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works by Strauss also found inspiration in the French Baroque: his 1923
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Divertimento for chamber orchestra after keyboard pieces by Couperin
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The work has a complex genesis. Originally, Strauss collaborator
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Dance suite after keyboard pieces by François Couperin
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Dance suite from keyboard pieces by François Couperin
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flavor. In fact he based sections 5 to 7 on music by
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Index

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Richard Strauss

Opus

orchestral suite
Richard Strauss
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Molière
Le bourgeois gentilhomme
commedia dell'arte
incidental music
opera
Ariadne auf Naxos
Stuttgart
Moliere
Peter Ustinov
Berlin
sylphs
baroque
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Neo-Classical
Dance suite after keyboard pieces by François Couperin
Divertimento for chamber orchestra after keyboard pieces by Couperin, Opus 86
Woodwind
flutes
piccolo
oboes
English horn
clarinets

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