Symphony in E-flat major, B.134 (Pleyel, Ignaz)

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Editor Jean-Louis Petit (b.1937)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Editions Musicales Transatlantiques, 1973. Plate E.M.T. 1.258.
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8 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (E♭, B♭ basso) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos and Basses • Cover

Editor First edition?
Publisher. Info. Paris: Imbault, n.d.[1787]. Plate 129.
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Misc. Notes RISM A/I: P 2928 (B.1585)
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11 more: Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (E♭, B♭ basso) • Horn 2 (E♭, B♭ basso) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses • Cover

Publisher. Info. Paris: Imbault, n.d.[1787-94]. Plate 92.
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Misc. Notes Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): RISM A/I: P 2929 (B.1586)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Violin and Piano (Rimbault)
Arranger Stephen Francis Rimbault (1773–1837)
Publisher. Info. London: R. Wornum, n.d.[1795].
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II. Adagio ma non troppo

For Mixed Chorus and Organ
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. [Baltimore]: W.C. Peters, 1845. Plate 120.
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Misc. Notes Sections for Soprano and Tenor (probably taken from out of the chorus?). Arranged and abbreviated. Set to the text of the Alma redemptoris Mater hymn. "Anthem for Advent, to the Purification." Part for priest at end (for use in service.) Actually WC Peters is an imprint of Peters & Co. of Baltimore at this time rather than the name of the company (not until 1851).
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For Strings (Noble/Fine)
Arranger Elaine Fine, after
Thomas Tertius Noble (1867-1953)
Publisher. Info. Elaine Fine
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Misc. Notes This is a transcription for string orchestra of the 1914 organ arrangement below. It has parts for beginning violinists and violists in addition to parts for more advanced string players.
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For Organ (Noble)
Arranger Thomas Tertius Noble (1867-1953)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1914. Plate 24679
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony in E-flat major
Alternative. Title Symphonie périodique No.8
Composer Pleyel, Ignaz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. B.134 ; Op.12 No.2
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IIP 85
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Adagio maestoso - Allegro molto (E-flat major)
  2. Adagio ma non troppo (B-flat major)
  3. Minuet. Allegretto - Trio (E-flat major)
  4. Rondo. Moderato (E-flat major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1786
First Publication. 1787 - Offenbach: André, Plate 190
Average DurationAvg. Duration 21 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation Orchestra: flute, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, strings
Manuscript Sources Mss parts, 1789 (B.1591). D-HR, III 4 1/2 2⁰ 629

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