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Drei Stücke

aus der Musik zu Shakespeares "Viel Lärmen um nichts"
for string quartet
string quartet
Product number: ED 21570
Edition: Score and parts
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Description

New incidental music was required for a performance of William Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado about Nothing in the Schönbrunn Schloßtheater in Vienna in 1920. Erich Wolfgang Korngold had already composed this music two years previously; he also conducted the première in May 1920. In January of the same year however, Korngold’s entertaining suite also received its first performance and its catchy melodies have guaranteed its popularity up to the present day.

A third version arranged by the composer for string quartet surfaced at an auction in 1984 : this version of the work had however never been performed. The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde [Society of Music Lovers] in Vienna succeeded in purchasing this three-movement version which will receive its much belated performance almost a century after its creation.

Content

I Mädchen im Brautgemach
II Holzapfel und Schlehwein
III Mummenschanz

More Information

Title:
Drei Stücke
aus der Musik zu Shakespeares "Viel Lärmen um nichts"
for string quartet
edited by Andreas Fuchs
Edition:
Score and parts
Level of difficulty:
advanced - difficult
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
1918 - 1919
Opus:
op. 11
Duration:
11 ′
World Premiere:
May 8, 2012 · Wien (A)
Musikverein, Gläserner Saal
Steude Quartett

Commissioned work :
Im Auftrag der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien herausgegeben von Andreas Fuchs
Series:
Title:
Drei Stücke
aus der Musik zu Shakespeares "Viel Lärmen um nichts"
for string quartet
edited by Andreas Fuchs
Language:
French, German, English
Edition:
Score and parts
Level of difficulty:
advanced - difficult
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
1918 - 1919
Opus:
op. 11
Duration:
11 ′
World Premiere:
May 8, 2012 · Wien (A)
Musikverein, Gläserner Saal
Steude Quartett

Commissioned work :
Im Auftrag der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien herausgegeben von Andreas Fuchs
Series:
Title:
Drei Stücke
aus der Musik zu Shakespeares "Viel Lärmen um nichts"
for string quartet
edited by Andreas Fuchs
Language:
French, German, English
Edition:
Score and parts
Level of difficulty:
advanced - difficult
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
1918 - 1919
Opus:
op. 11
Duration:
11 ′
World Premiere:
May 8, 2012 · Wien (A)
Musikverein, Gläserner Saal
Steude Quartett

Commissioned work :
Im Auftrag der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien herausgegeben von Andreas Fuchs
Series:

Technical Details

Product number:
ED 21570
ISMN13:
979-0-001-19162-3
Product number:
ED 21570
ISMN13:
979-0-001-19162-3
Weight:
0,21 kg
Pages:
52
Format:
23.1cm x 30.3cm
Binding:
Saddle-wire stitching
Product number:
ED 21570 Q49180
ISMN13:
979-0-001-19162-3
Pages:
44
File format:
(PDF / 582,46 KB)

Performances

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  • Drei Stücke
    November 17, 2016 | Miami, FL (United States of America) , Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
  • Drei Stücke
    April 11, 2015 | Boston, MA (United States of America) , New England Conservatory Hall
  • Drei Stücke
    Fürstensaal Classix 2013
    September 27, 2013 | Kempten (Germany) , Theater — National Premiere
  • Drei Stücke
    May 8, 2012 | Wien (Austria) , Musikverein, Gläserner Saal — World Premiere
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