Symphony No.7, Op.121 (Spohr, Louis)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Schuberth & Co., n.d.[1842]. Plate 532.
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Editor Marnix van den Berg (b. 1978)
Publisher. Info. Marnix van den Berg, 2019.
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Orchestra I

9 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1, 2 (F/E♭/A♭, C/E♭/F/D♭) • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Bass

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Schuberth & Co., n.d.[1843]. Plates 533.1, 533.2.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.220dpi, color jpg files approx. 2360 by 3000 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Blank pages inserted to facilitate duplex printing. PDF split of Cypressdome's "Incomplete Parts" file (#350906) by Sallen112. Violin I missing from this set.
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10 more: Oboe • Clarinet (C/B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1 (F/E♭/A♭ Alto) • Horn 2 (C/E♭/F/D♭) • Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Bass

Editor Marnix van den Berg (b. 1978)
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1849).
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Orchestra II

13 more: Flute 1, 2 • Oboe • Clarinet 1, 2 (C/B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1, 2 (G/F/A/B basso/E♭, C/F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (E/F/C, C/A♭/A/F) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 (Alto, Tenor, Bass) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Schuberth & Co., n.d.[1843]. Plates 533.1, 533.2.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.220dpi, color jpg files approx. 2360 by 3000 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Blank pages inserted to facilitate duplex printing. PDF split of Cypressdome's "Complete Parts" file (#350907) by Sallen112.
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20 more: Flute 2 • Oboe • Clarinet 1 (C/B♭) • Clarinet 2 (C/B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1 (G/F/E/A/B♭ Basso/E♭) • Horn 2 (C/F) • Trumpet 1 (E/F/C) • Trumpet 2 (C/A♭/A/F) • Alto Trombone • Alto Trombone (Bass Clef) • Tenor Trombone • Tenor Trombone (Bass Clef) • Bass Trombone • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor Marnix van den Berg (b. 1978)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Flute, 3 Violins, 2 Violas, 3 Cellos, Double Bass (Pappalardo)
Arranger Salvatore Pappalardo (1817–1884)
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Work Title Symphony No.7
Alternative. Title Irdisches und Göttliches im Menschenleben. Doppel-Symphonie für zwei Orchester in drei Sätzen.
Composer Spohr, Louis
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.121
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILS 125
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Introductione: Adagio ( = 108)
  2. Zeit der Leidenschaften: Larghetto ( = 96)
  3. Endlicher Sieg des Göttlichen: Presto ( = 96)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1841 September
First Performance. 1841 September, Kassel
First Publication. 1842 – Leipzig: Schuberth & Co.
Average DurationAvg. Duration 34 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 orchestras:
Orchestra I [more...]
flute, oboe, clarinet (B), bassoon
2 horns (F/E/A, C/E/F/D), 2 violins, viola, cello, bass
Orchestra II [more...]
2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets (C/B), bassoon
2 horns (G/F/A/B basso/E, C/F), 2 trumpets (E/F/C, C/A/A/F), 3 trombones
timpani, strings
Manuscript Sources RISM 451024916 (parts at Detmold)
External Links Hyperion Records
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For Orchestra I, it is assumed that all parts are covered by one player per part including one on each part for the strings, almost like a large chamber ensemble. For Orchestra II of the strings, it is assumed that all strings are played by multiple people.

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