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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 acts, 14 scenes |
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| Composition Year | 1956-57 1956 May and August (vocal score) 1957-05-30 (full score) |
| Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Related Works | Die Harmonie der Welt Symphony |
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| Work Title | Die Harmonie der Welt |
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| Alternative. Title | The Harmony of the World |
| Composer | Hindemith, Paul |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPH 51 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 acts, 14 scenes |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1956-57 1956 May and August (vocal score) 1957-05-30 (full score) |
| First Performance. | 1957-08-11 in Munich, Prinzregententheater
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| First Publication. | 1957 - Mainz: Schott |
| Librettist | Composer |
| Language | German |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2–3 hours (160 minutes) |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
| Piece Style | Modern |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
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| Related Works | Die Harmonie der Welt Symphony |
| External Links | Hindemith Foundation Wikipedia article |
| Extra Information | As (or somewhat similarly to - perhaps in the opposite direction?) with the opera Mathis der Maler, the composer based a symphony on motives from this opera; the title "Die Harmonie der Welt" is sometimes used to refer to the symphony without further disambiguation.
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