Performances
Sheet Music
Arrangements and Transcriptions
For Piano 4 hands
Free Recordings
1. Introduction und Fuge
2. Menuett
3. Adagietto
4. Scherzo
5. Marsch (MIDIs of 4-hand arrangements by Segundo Yogore from Kunstderfuge.com - note: site only allows download of 4 per day)
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General Information
Work Title
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Orchestral Suite No.1
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Raff, Joachim
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.101
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJR 121
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Key
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C major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5 movements
- I. Introduction und Fuge (Maestoso)
- II. Menuett. Allegro molto
- III. Adagietto
- IV. Scherzo. Presto
- V. Marsch. Deciso (Allegro)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1863
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First Performance.
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1864 February 26, Karlsruhe, Museum Concert Hall conducted by Wilhelm Kalliwoda
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First Publication.
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1865 – Mainz: Schott
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Dedication
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Friedrich Grossherzog von Baden
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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30 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Orchestra
- 2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F), 3 trombones, timpani, strings
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Discography
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All Music Guide Brief Description at Raff.org
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Navigation etc.
Last two movements are taken from a lost early symphony in E minor (1854). (Schäfer, 1888; Thomas, 2012)