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Intermezzo, for interpolation into the score of the ballet Nobilissima visione : autograph manuscript, 1938?

Record ID
115089
Accession number
Cary 556
Creator
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963.
Biographical Data
German composer, theorist, teacher, violist, and conductor.
Object title

Intermezzo, for interpolation into the score of the ballet Nobilissima visione : autograph manuscript, 1938?

Uniform title
Nobilissima visione. Intermezzo
Date
1938?
Notes
For orchestra.
Full score.
According to the description in the auction catalogue, Nobilissima visione was first performed at Covent Garden on 21 July 1938, "and it was during rehearsals that [Leonid] Massine, for whom the ballet was written, suggested to Hindemith that extra music was required during the scene change. This intermezzo was the result."