Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

This work was performed for the first time at the Société Nationale, on December 22, 1894. The acclaim was such that Gustave Doret, who conducted the orchestra, was obliged to play it again as an encore.

Orchestration: 3.2.2.2 / 4.0.0.0 / 2hp / crotales (cymbales antiques) / strings