Lyrische Suite (Berg, Alban)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
Composition Year 1925-6
Genre Categories Suites; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players; For strings (arr); Scores featuring string ensemble (arr)
Related Works Lyrische Symphonie, Op.18, by Alexander von Zemlinsky

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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#19115 - 9.30MB, 83 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 35959×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Complete Score
#998635 - 4.20MB, 84 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - herausfahrend

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Editor First edition
Engraver Vienna: Waldheim-Eberle. (Wien VII)
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1927. Plate U.E. 8780 / W.Ph.V. 173.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes #998635: Score converted to 600 DPI monochrome using process described here.
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Parts

 Violin 1
#111603 - 2.14MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2977×⇩ - Madcapellan

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 Violin 2
#111604 - 2.20MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1296×⇩ - Madcapellan

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 Viola
#111605 - 2.30MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1466×⇩ - Madcapellan

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 Cello
#111606 - 2.31MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1787×⇩ - Madcapellan

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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1927. Plate U.E. 8781.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections: 3 Stücke

For Strings

 Complete Score (EU)
#73691 - 6.39MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/31/V - 6821×⇩ - homerdundas

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Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. Ensemble-Serie, Nr.41
Vienna: Universal Edition, No. E[nsemble].-S[erie]. 41, 1935. Plate UE 31317.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Notice removed 'Copyright 1928 by Universal Edition A.G., Wien.'
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General Information

Work Title Lyric Suite
Alternative. Title Lyrische Suite
Name Translations 抒情組曲; Suite lyrique; Suite Lírica; Suite lirica; 抒情组曲
Name Aliases Suite Lirica
Authorities Wikipedia; BNF: 13908429w
Composer Berg, Alban
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAB 6
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. Allegretto giovale ( = 100)
  2. Andante amoroso ( = 100)
  3. Allegro misterioso ( = 150) – Trio estatico
  4. Adagio appassionato ( = 69)
  5. Presto delirando ( = 115) – Tenebroso
  6. Largo desolato ( = 69)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1925-6
First Publication. 1927
Dedication Alexander von Zemlinsky zugeeignet (from parts)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 25-30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Related Works Lyrische Symphonie, Op.18, by Alexander von Zemlinsky
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information Berg's title is probably a reference to the Zemlinsky work which is several times quoted here.
in Movement VI the cello tunes the C string a semitone down to B♮
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