Falstaff, Op.68 (Elgar, Edward)

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1913. Plate 13934.
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13 more: Oboe 1, 2, English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Side Drum/Triangle/Tabor/Tambourine • Harp 1, 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1913.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1989).
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Two Interludes

For Piano solo
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., n.d.(ca.1918). Plate 14017.
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Work Title Falstaff
Alternative. Title Symphonic Study
Name Translations フォルスタッフ (エルガー); Falstaff (Elgar)
Name Aliases Falstaff, Op. 68; Falstaff, Symphonic Study
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: n81020299
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.68
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 26
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 sections
I. Falstaff and Prince Henry
II. Eastcheap – Gadshill – The Boar's Head. Revelry and sleep – Dream Interlude (Poco allegretto)
III. Falstaff's march – The return through Gloucestershire –
Interlude: Gloucestershire. Shallow's orchard (Allegretto) –
The new king – The hurried ride to London
IV. King Henry V's progress – The repudiation of Falstaff, and his death
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1912
First Performance. 1913-10-01 in Leeds, Leeds Festival
Festival Orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
First Publication. 1913 – London: Novello & Co.
Dedication Sir Landon Ronald
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra [more...]
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (B)
bass clarinet (B), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (B), 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, triangle, cymbals, bass drum, snare drum, tabor drum, tambourine
2 harps (2nd ad lib), strings
External Links Wikipedia article
Elgar Society