Der Schwanendreher (Hindemith, Paul)

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Composition Year 1935 early October, Brenden, Winterthur, and Berlin
1935-10-13: (score completed)
1936-07-19: (piano reduction completed)
1936-08-10: (Revision of finale completed; score and piano reduction)
Genre Categories Concertos; For viola, orchestra; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For viola, piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

Revised Version of 1936

 Complete Score (CA)
#351495 - 5.64MB, 67 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/32/34 - Sallen112

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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, No.4555, 1936. Plate 34532a.
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi.
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 1. "Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal" (CA)
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 2. "Nun laube, Lindlein, laube!“ (CA)
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 3. Variationen "Seid ihr nicht der Schwanendreher" (CA)
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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, No.4555, 1936. Plate 34532a.
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Arrangements & Transcriptions

For Viola and Piano

 Complete Score (CA)
#310099 - 2.15MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/32/34 - Madcapellan

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 Viola solo (CA)
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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, No.2517, 1936. Plate 34534.
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 Viola solo (CA)
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Free Recordings

Antoine Tamestit, viola, Paavo Järvi conducting the Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Alte Oper Frankfurt, 14. December 2012 (from the orchestra's own YouTube Channel)

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General Information

Work Title Der Schwanendreher
Alternative. Title Konzert nach alten Volksliedern für Bratsche und kleines Orchester
Composer Hindemith, Paul
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPH 125
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
1. "Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal" (Langsam; Mäßig bewegt, mit Kraft)
2. "Nun laube, Lindlein, laube!“ (Sehr ruhig) – Fugato: "Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune saß"
3. Variationen "Seid ihr nicht der Schwanendreher?" (Mäßig schnell)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1935 early October, Brenden, Winterthur, and Berlin
1935-10-13: (score completed)
1936-07-19: (piano reduction completed)
1936-08-10: (Revision of finale completed; score and piano reduction)
First Performance. 1935-11-14 in Amsterdam, Concertgebouw Orchestra (Original Version)
Composer (viola), Willem Mengelberg (conductor)

1936-09-13 in Venice, Festival Orchestra of the Venice Biennale (Revised Version)

Composer (viola), Fernando Previtali (conductor)
First Publication. 1936 - Mainz: Schott
Copyright Information U.S. copyright renewal status:
full score 1963 (R323368)
viola/piano arrangement 1964 (R349681)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration 26 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation viola and orchestra
Solo - viola
Orchestra
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), oboe, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons
3 horns (F), trumpet (C), trombone
2 timpani, harp, 4 cellos and 3 double basses
External Links Hindemith Foundation
Wikipedia article

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Based on mediaeval German songs

  • Occasionally referred to in older secondary literature and contemporary programs as Hindemith's third viola concerto.
-Paul Hindemith: A Research and Information Guide
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