Symphony No.4, Op.44 (Esser, Heinrich)

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Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, n.d.[1854]. Plate 12985.
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Work Title Symphony
Alternative. Title Sinfonie in D-moll für grosses Orchester
Composer Esser, Heinrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.44
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHE 22
Key D minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Allegro apassionato
II. Andante quasi Allegretto
III. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo
IV. Finale. Allegro molto - Presto
First Performance. 1853 February 20 (during the 1852-3 season of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna)
  • Musikverein.at (Identified only as "Symphonie" but most likely to be the symphony of his to have been performed?)
First Publication. 1854 – Mainz: Schott
Dedication "Sr. Königl. Hoheit dem durchlauchtligsten Prinzen und Regenten Friedrich von Baden Herzogen von Zähringen in tiefster Ehrfurcht gewidmet" (Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings