Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 section |
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Composition Year | 1834–35 |
Genre Categories | Overtures; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
Contents |
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Work Title | Christoph Columbus |
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Alternative. Title | Ouvertüre und Theatermusik zu 'Christoph Columbus' |
Composer | Wagner, Richard |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | WWV 37 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IRW 7 |
Key | E-flat major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 section remaining
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1834–35 |
First Performance. | 1835-02-16 in Magdeburg, Stadt-Theater
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First Publication. | 1908 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 8 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
InstrDetail | |
External Links | All Music Guide |
Extra Information | Wagner composed the overture and incidental music to Theodor Apel's historical drama 'Columbus'. The incidental music is lost and was apparently incomplete at the first perfomance since only the overture was performed. |