| Work Title
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Italienische Suite
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Raff, Joachim
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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WoO.35
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJR 172
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| Key
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E minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5 movements:
- I. Ouverture. Allegro molto
- II. Barcarole. Andantino
- III. Intermezzo (Pulcinella). Presto
- IV. Notturno. Andante, non troppo lento
- V. Tarantelle. Molto vivace
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1871
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| First Performance.
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1883/11/26 — Berlin: Franz Wüllner (conductor)
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| First Publication.
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1884 – Berlin: Ries & Erler
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones + timpani + strings
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| External Links
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Detailed description at Raff.org
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