The Trois petites pièces montées (Three Little Stuffed Pieces) is a suite for small orchestra by Erik Satie, inspired by themes from the novel series Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais. It was premiered at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées in Paris on February 21, 1920, conducted by Vladimir Golschmann. Satie later arranged it for piano duet and today it is more frequently heard in this version. A typical performance lasts about five minutes.
Original Name | Trois petites pièces montées |
Date of composition | 1920 |
Premiered | 1920, February 21st (Comédie des Champs-Élysées) in Paris, France |
First published | 1920 |
Dedicated to | Madame Julien Henriquet |
Type | Suite |
Approx. duration | 5 minutes |
Instruments | Orchestra - Small orchestra ; or piano duet |
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