Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 (Tempo di marcia — Andante espressivo — Allegro di marcia (Le rappel) — Trio (G♭ major) — Finale) |
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First Publication | 1848 |
Genre Categories | Caprices; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; |
Work Title | Le Réveil du Lion |
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Alternative. Title | Caprice héroïque [Пробуждение льва] |
Composer | Kontski, Anton de |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.115 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAK 26 |
Key | D-flat major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 (Tempo di marcia — Andante espressivo — Allegro di marcia (Le rappel) — Trio (G♭ major) — Finale) |
First Publication. | 1848 |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 12-15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | piano |
Mentioned in Bibliographie de la France in 1848. Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 1e série, 37e année, 51e de la collection, Nº 50, 9 December 1848, page 624, registration 229.
"This well-known descriptive piece of music has enjoyed rare vogue. It has been played everywhere by amateur and professional orchestras, has flourished as a piano" etc. (from a history of the Aeolian Company and its recordings, under Kontski's Réveil du Lion)