Elegien, BV 249 (Busoni, Ferruccio)
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1. Nach der Wendung
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2. All' Italia! In modo napolitano
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3. "Meine Seele bangt und hofft zu Dir" Choralvorspiel
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4. Turandots Frauengemach, Intermezzo
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5. Die Nächtlichen, Walzer
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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1908-1909), Plates 26042-26046, 26052, 26282
Reissue (after 1949) - Wiesbaden
Edition Breitkopf No. 5214
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General Information
| Work Title | Elegien |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | Sieben Neue Klavierstücke |
| Composer | Busoni, Ferruccio |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | BV 249 (nos.1-6); BV 252 (no.7, "Berceuse") |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 7 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1907 (1909, "Berceuse") |
| Year of First Publication | 1908-1909 |
| Dedication | See below |
| Genre | Piano piece |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | piano |
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Misc. Comments
- Dedications:
- 1. Nach der Wendung: Gottfried Galston
- 2. All' Italia! In modo napolitano: Egon Petri
- 3. "Meine Seele bangt hofft zu Dir" Choralvorspiel: Gregor Beklemischeff
- 4. Turandots Frauengemach, Intermezzo: Michael von Zadora
- 5. Die Nächtlichen, Walzer: O'Neil Phillips
- 6. Erscheinung, Notturno: Leo Kestenberg
- 7. Berceuse: Johan Wijsman
- Publication history:
- 1) Title: Elegien. 6 neue Klavierstücke
- Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, Copyright 1908, plate marks: Klav. Bibl. 26 042-26 046 (nos. 1-5) and Klav. Bibl. 26 052 (no. 6), (57 pages)
- Note: The 6 piano pieces can be played as a cycle, or separately. When played as a cycle, the last piece ["Erscheinung (Notturno)"] ends with a motive from the beginning of the first ["Nach der Wendug"]. When the sixth piece is played separately, it has a different ending.
- 2) Title: Elegien. 7 neue Klavierstücke
- Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1908/1909, cat. no. E.B. 5214, plate nos. 26 042-26 046 (nos. 1-5), 26 052 (no. 6), and 26 282 (no. 7), (52 pages)
- Note: This publication consists of the same compositions as (1), except that the "Berceuse", BV 252, has been added as no. 7.
- Reprints:
- a) Leipzig: VEB Breitkopf & Härtel, [1949 or later]
- b) Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Härtel, [1966]
- 3) First Title: Zwei Klavierstücke aus den Elegien. Second title: All' Italia! In modo napolitano
- Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, Copyright 1908, cat. no. V.A. 2907, (15 pages)
- Note: According to the Breitkopf & Härtel catalog the second piano piece first appeared in 1909.
- 4) First Title: Zwei Klavierstücke aus den Elegien. Second title: Turandots Frauengemach. Intermezzo
- Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, Copyright 1908, cat. no. V.A. 2908, (7 pages)
- Note: According to the Breitkopf & Härtel catalog the fourth piano piece first appeared in 1909.
- Ref: Kindermann, Jürgen (1980). Thematisch-chronologisches Verzeichnis der Werke von Ferruccio B. Busoni. Studien zur Musikgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts, vol. 19, pp. 231-234. Regensburg: Gustav Bosse Verlag. ISBN 3764920335
