general information

composition date
1940
revisition date
1954
duration
23 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Dedicatee
'For Paul Wittgenstein'
Opus
21

type

Concertant music (Piano and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
piano

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons, alto saxophone, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussionist, timpani, harp

information about the creation

date
January 16, 1942
interpreters

Paul Wittgenstein et le Philadelphia Orchestra, direction : Eugène Ormandy.

Part titles

  • Theme
  • Var. 1. Recitative
  • Var. 2. Romance
  • Var. 3. March
  • Var. 4. Arabesque
  • Var. 5. Chant
  • Var. 6. Nocturne
  • Var. 7. Badinerie
  • Var. 8. Burlesque
  • Var. 9. a) Toccata 1 ; b) Toccata 2
  • Var. 10. Adagio
  • Finale - Tarantella

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