Franz Berwald (1796−1868)

Trio in Es [E-flat major] 'No. 1'

Print

1. Introduzione: Largo — Allegro con brio — Un poco meno allegro — Tempo I — Un poco meno allegro — Tempo I, attacca
2. Andante grazioso — Romance: Poco Adagio — Andante — Poco Adagio — Andante, attacca
3. Finale: Allegro con spirito quasi presto

  • Year of composition: Stockholm, October 1849
  • Work category: Piano trio
  • Dedication: 'Herrn Professor Sven Lovén Mitglied der Königl. Academie der Wissenschaften zu Stockholm Ritter der Nord-Stern etc. etc. gewidmet'
  • Duration: 20 min
  • Detailed duration: Prunyi, Kiss, Onczay: 19'41'' (7'57'', 4'20'', 7'24'')

Examples of printed editions

• Schuberth, around the end of 1851.
• Edition Suecia, 1946.
• Monumenta Musicae Svecicae. Franz Berwald, Sämtliche Werke/Complete Works, Vol. 12. Bärenreiter BA 4912, ed. Hans Eppstein. Kassel, Paris, London, New York, 1982.

Literature

Robert Layton: Berwald, Sthlm 1956, p. 81

Description of work

1. Introduzione: Largo E-flat major 4/4 (C) 12 bars, Allegro con brio 3/4 124 bars, un poco meno allegro 18 bars, tempo I 40 bars, un poco meno allegro 8 bars, tempo I 160 bars, in total 362 bars, attacca
2. Andante grazioso E-flat major 6/8 10 bars, Romance: Poco Adagio 14 bars, Andante 10 bars, Poco Adagio 22 bars, Andante 7 bars, attacca
3. Finale: Allegro con spirito quasi presto E-flat major 2/4 634 bars.

(In the Bärenreiter edition, the bars are continuously numbered throughout the whole Trio, in total 1119 bars.)


Media files

Edition Swedish Musical Heritage

  • Sheet music
    • Trio in Es [Ess-dur] "No. 1" - Score (pdf - 36.3 MB  |  Downloaded 931 times)
      Edition: Monumenta Musicae Sveciae/Bärenreiter Publicerad med tillstånd av Bärenreiter/Published with permission of Bärenreiter. https://www.baerenreiter.com/en/