Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 piece |
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Composition Year | 1914 |
Genre Categories | Adagios; For strings; Scores featuring string ensemble; |
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Work Title | Sospiri |
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Alternative. Title | Adagio for String Orchestra |
Composer | Elgar, Edward |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.70 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEE 80 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 piece |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1914 |
First Performance. | 1914-08-15 in London, Queen's Hall
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First Publication. | 1914 |
Dedication | William Henry Reed (1876–1942) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 5 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | harp or piano (ad lib.), harmonium or organ (ad lib.), strings |
External Links | Wikipedia article Elgar Society |