Composition Year | 1872-1908 ca. |
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Genre Categories | Symphonic poems; For wind ensemble; For orchestra without strings |
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Work Title | El Príncipe de Asturias |
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Alternative. Title | Obertura "El Príncipe de Asturias", Overture "The Prince of Asturias" |
Composer | Alvarado, Alberto M. |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAA 2 |
Key | G major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1872-1908 ca. |
First Performance. | 1908/1/8 |
Dedication | To the firstborn son of Alfonso XIII, Alfonso Pío Cristino Eduardo; at that time, the Prince of Asturias |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 10 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Military Band |
Extra Information | Presented for the first time at the Royal Palace of Madrid in front of their Majesties the King and Queen of Spain by the "Banda del Real Cuerpo de Alabarderos de Madrid". |