General information
Title CZMalá suita
Subtitle CZz opery "Veselohra na mostě"
Title ENLittle Suite
Subtitle ENfrom the Opera "Comedy on the Bridge"
Title DEKleine Suite
Subtitle DEaus der Oper "Komödie auf der Brücke"
Title FRPetite Suite
Subtitle FRtirée de l'opéra "La Comédie sur le pont"
CategoryOrchestral Music
SubcategorySuites and Abstracts of the Incidental
Halbreich number247 A
Parts of the composition (movements)1. Introduction - Poco allegro; 2. Andantino poco moderato; 3. Marcia
Durata6'
Instruments1111-2110-Timp-Batt-Pf-Archi
Origin
Place of compositionNew York, NY
Year of origin1951
Initiation of composition1951
Completion of composition1951
First performance
Autograph deposition
Note on the autograph depostitionAutograph missing. *** Copies of negative copies of parts (in Martinů's hand) located at the Bohuslav Martinů Centre in Polička - sign. D 6/96 (deposited by NBM) and FAa 56. Possibly the second version of the suite.
Copyright
CopyrightBoosey & Hawkes, London-New York (ČR, SR: Dilia, Prague)
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Editions
Boosey & Hawkes, 1952
Call number at the BM Institute: 1037
Specification of the edition: 1st edition
Details of this edition
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Note Arrangement by B. Martinů himself, New York 1951. *** See also Comedy on the Bridge, H 247 (1935) *** Charlotte Martinů noted an earlier version of the suite in one of her notebooks as: "Petite suite de la Comédié / Pont. 1934 [!]"
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