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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 18 movements |
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Composition Year | 1917-18 |
Genre Categories | Suites; Incidental music; Theatrical Works; |
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Work Title | Musik zu Shakespeare's 'Viel Lärmen um Nichts' |
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Alternative. Title | Incidental Music from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing |
Composer | Korngold, Erich Wolfgang |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.11 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEK 21 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 18 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1917-18 |
First Performance. | 1920-05-06 in Vienna, Schönbrunn Palace (incidental music)
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First Publication. | 1920 – Mainz: Schott (selections for violin/piano) |
Librettist | William Shakespeare (in German translation) |
Language | German |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 45 minutes (incidental music) 17 minutes (orchestral suite) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | chamber ensemble or orchestra |
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