Le réveil du lion, Op.115 (Kontski, Anton de)

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Publisher. Info. Berlin: Schlesinger, n.d.[1851]. Plate S. 3775.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1877). Plate 5936.
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Publisher. Info. New York: Richard A. Saalfield, No.1131, n.d.[1880-1900]. Plate 21.
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Publisher. Info. Salon-Album, Band 1
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1871].
Reprinted [New engraving], n.d.(ca.1905). Plate 9138.
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Misc. Notes page 17 missing
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Publisher. Info. Einzel-Ausgabe, No.01606/7
Mainz: Schott, 1920.
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Editor Waldemar Schneider (1848–1913)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Richard Kaun, n.d. Plate R.K. 661.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 Hands
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Collection des oeuvres modernes pour le piano à quatre mains
Berlin: Bote & Bock, n.d.(ca.1870). Plate B. & B. 5844.
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For Violin and Piano (Leo)
Arranger W. Leo
Publisher. Info. Magdeburg: Heinrichshofen's Verlag, n.d.[1870]. Plate H.M. 2083.
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For Simplified Piano
Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: M. Bernard, 1856. Plate 4773.
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For Simplified Piano (Wagner)
Arranger Ernst David Wagner (1806–1883)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.[1886]. Plate 10094.
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General Information

Work Title Le Réveil du Lion
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

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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)