| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
|---|---|
| First Publication | 1860 – Paris: S. Richault |
| Genre Categories | Septets; For clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, double bass; Scores featuring the clarinet; |
Contents |
| Work Title | Septuor |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Septuor pour violon, alto, clarinette, cor, basson, violoncelle et contrabase |
| Composer | Blanc, Adolphe |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.40 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAB 15 |
| Key | E major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
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| First Publication. | 1860 – Paris: S. Richault |
| Copyright Information | Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France (2d Series, Vol.9, 49th year, No.48, 1 December 1860, p.569, reg. no.2539). |
| Dedication | William III King of the Netherlands (1817-90) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 25-30 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | clarinet (A), bassoon, horn (E), violin, viola, cello, bass |
| External Links | Edition Silvertrust |
At least 3 CD recordings of this work (on Orfeo in 1992, on Atma in 2001, on Thorofon in 1996.) (4 or 5, by now, according to Naxos Music Library, as of mid-2017.)
An account of what may have been the premiere, in the Salle Érard, is given in the 31 Mai 1860 issue of Revue des deux mondes, starting page 764.
