Musique pour les soupers du Roi Ubu
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Subtitle: Ballett noir en sept parties pour et un entrée für Orchester und Combo
General Info
Year: 1962 / 1966
Duration: c. 18:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Bärenreiter
Cost: Score and Parts - Rental | Score Only - $40.95
Movements
Entrée de l’Académie
Couplet
I Ubu Roi, Capitaine Bordure et ses partisans
Couplet
II Mère Ubu et ses Gardes
Couplet
III Pile, Cotice et l’ours
Couplet
IV Le Cheval a Phynances et les larbins de Phynances
Couplet
V Pavane de Pissembock et Pissedoux
Couplet
VI Berceuse des petits financiers qui ne peuvent pas s’endormir
Couplet
VII Marche de décervellage
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I-II-III (all doubling C Piccolo)
Oboe I-II-III (III doubling English Horn)
Bassoon I-II-III (III doubling Contrabassoon)
B-flat/A Soprano Clarinet I-II-III (III doubling Bass Clarinet)
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
C/B-flat/E Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F/E-flat I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Tuba
String Bass I-II-III-IV
Harp
Piano (doubling Celesta)
Organ
Guitar I-II (I doubling Mandolin, II doubling Electric Guitar)
Timpani
Percussion I-II, including:
- Bass Drum
- Cowbell
- Crash Cymbals
- Frusta
- Glockenspiel
- Guiro
- Hi-Hat
- Side Drum
- Snare Drum
- Tambourine
- Temple Blocks (3)
- Triangle
- Vibraphone
"Combo", including:
- B-flat Soprano Clarinet
- B-flat Cornet
- Electric Guitar
- Electric Bass
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
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Media
- Audio CD: WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln (Peter Hirsch, conductor) - 2016
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Toulouse (France) Wind Orchestra (Alexandre Jung, conductor) - 13 April 2018
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Giostra Genovese (1962)
- Musique pour les soupers du Roi Ubu (1962/1966)
- Rheinische Kirmestänze (1950/1962/1973)
- Söbensprung (1950)
Resources
- Hirsch, P. (2016). Perforated Time. Liner notes for CD Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Sinfonie in einem Satz.
- "Musique pour les soupers du Roi Ubu (Zimmermann, Bernd Alois)." IMSLP. Web. Accessed 16 April 2023
- Zimmermann, B. (1976). Musique pour les soupers du Roi Ubu: Ballet noir en 7 parties & 1 entrée. (1966) [score]. Bärenreiter: [s.l.].