Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 parts |
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First Publication | unpublished |
Genre Categories | Symphonic poems; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra |
Part I: A Legend (monochrome)
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Part I: A Legend (grayscale)
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Part I: A Legend (grayscale)
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Part II: Nuptial Feast
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Work Title | A Legend |
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Alternative. Title | Symphonic Poem |
Composer | Foerster, Adolph Martin |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.86 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAF 55 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 parts
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First Performance. | 1921/8/5 — Willow Grove Park — Nuptial Feast (as Op.85) 1921/8/13 — Willow Grove Park: Wassili Leps (conductor) — A Legend (as Op.86) |
First Publication. | unpublished |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Orchestra: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, cymbals, small drum + strings |
Originally conceived as two separate works: Nuptial Feast (Op.85) and A Legend (Op.86). It appears that after the first performance the composer decided to merge the two works together as opus 86.