Woodwind
- 1 Bass clarinet B.
- 3 Bassoon.
- 2 Clarinet A.
- 2 Clarinet B.
- 1 Contra bassoon.
- 1 Cor Anglais (English horn).
- 3 Flute.
- 2 Oboe.
- 2 Piccolo.
Brass
- 2 Bass tuba.
- 2 Cornet F (Piston).
- 4 Horn F (French horn).
- 4 Natural horn (Wald horn).
- 3 Trombone.
- 4 Trumpet F.
String sections
- Double bass.
- Viola.
- Violin I.
- Violin II.
- Violoncel.
Plucked
- 2 Harp.
Timpani
- 1 Timpani.
- 1 Timpani offstage.
Percussion (4 players, 2 players offstage)
- 1 Bass drum.
- 1 Cymbal suspended.
- 1 Cymbal suspended offstage.
- 1 Cymbals clash.
- 1 Tam tam.
- 1 Triangle.
Vocals solo
- 1 Baritone.
- 1 Boy alto.
- 1 Boy soprano.
- 1 Mezzo-soprano.
- 1 Soprano.
- 1 Tenor.
Choir
- 1 SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone) choir with choir soloists.
Fernorchester (offstage). Lied 3: Hochzeitsstuck (Wedding Piece).
- 3 Bassoon.
- 2 Clarinets Bb.
- 2 Clarinets Eb.
- 2 Flute.
- 1 Piccolo.
- 2 Cornet Eb (Piston).
- 4 Flugelhorn Bb.
- 1 Timpani.
- 1 Cymbals.
- 1 Triangle.
