Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Serenade in A major Op. 16/2
Urtext from the new Brahms Complete Edition (G. Henle Verlag)
chamber orchestra
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Details
- For
- chamber orchestra
- Product Type
- Viola (orchestral part)
- Author / Composer
- Johannes Brahms
- Editor
- Michael Musgrave
- Product number
- 695386
- Duration
- 30 Minutes
Description
picc.2.2.2.2. – 2.0.0.0. – str(without vl)
During his time as conductor of the Detmold court orchestra, the young Brahms was inspired by the local wind ensemble to compose two serenades. Serenade No. 2, scored for five pairs of winds, violas, cellos, and string basses (leaving out the violins) is strongly reminiscent in sound of Mozart’s wind serenades.
The expressive Adagio is the heart of the five-movement work. Quite untypical of Brahms, he acquired a liking for the work from the outset...
