Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867−1942)
Österländsk dans (Orientalisk dans) / Orientalischer Tanz
(opus 4; struck through in the autograph)
- Year of composition: Dresden Jan 1890
- Work category: Orchestral works in one movement
- Dedication: Dem akademischen Gesangtverein zu Dresden gewidmet
- First performed: Dresden, February 1890 by the Künstlerverein (according to Telemak Fredbärj in "Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Festskrift den 27 februari 1937" [Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Festschrift 27 February, 1937])
- Duration: Approx. 5-10 min
- Detailed duration: 8 minutes (according to an annotation in the autograph)
Instrumentation
2*.2.2.2 / 4.2.1.0 / timp, perc / str: 5.3.2.2.2
(picc)
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
- Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv According to a note on the autograph this is an early work with the struck through title 'Caprice sinfonique No 1')
Literature
Karlsson, Henrik: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger. Verkförteckning [List of works] (2004) [available at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket]
Description of work
Moderato con grazia G minor 3/4
Work comment
See also Orientalisk dans-scen