Work Title
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Sonatine No.2
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Alternative. Title
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Fröhliche Werkstatt (Cheerful Workshop) for 16 Wind Instruments
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Name Translations
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Sonatine nº 2 pour seize instruments à vent; Sonatina No. 2 "Frohliche Werkstatt"; Sonatina No 2 in E-flat major (Fröhliche Werkstatt) for 16 wind instruments
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Name Aliases
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Fröhliche Werkstatt
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Authorities
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WorldCat; VIAF: 176613203; BNF: 139197907
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Composer
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Strauss, Richard
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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TrV 291
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IRS 96
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Key
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E-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro con brio, 3/4, E♭ major
- Andantino, sehr gemächlich (very leisurely), 4/8, B♭ major
- Menuett - Etwas lebhaft (lively), 3/4, E♭ major
- Einleitung (Andante) und Allegro, 4/4, E♭ major
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1944-45 in Garmisch
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First Performance.
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1946-03-25 in Winterthur, Switzerland
- Winterthur Musikkollegium, Dr. Hermann Scherchen (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1952 (As Symphony for Wind Instruments)
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Dedication
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Werner Reinhart
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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38 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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16 wind instruments
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InstrDetail
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2 flutes, 2 oboes, clarinet (C), 2 clarinets, basset horn, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns
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Extra Information
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Performance information is from the Sonatine No. 1, B & H. 1964 edition mentioned by Dr. Willi Schuh. (1900-1988) in his preface. -Sallen112
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