The Falconer, Op.31 (Foerster, Adolph Martin)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1896.
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Misc. Notes Includes excerpts of the German poem with English translation that serves as mottos for the three parts. Also includes a list of performances. Original images: ca.350dpi grayscale jpg files approx. 3045 by 3860 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Source: Adolph M. Foerster Collection, 1868-1923 CAM.FOER.2015, Center for American Music, University of Pittsburgh Library System.
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Copyist Gus. Mueller
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1894. (November)
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Misc. Notes Only a couple of parts are signed and dated by the copyist. Also, a couple of parts appear to be in Foerster's handwriting. Original images: ca.350dpi grayscale jpg files approx. 3170 by 4000 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Source: Adolph M. Foerster Collection, 1868-1923 CAM.FOER.2015, Center for American Music, University of Pittsburgh Library System.
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Work Title The Falconer
Alternative. Title
Composer Foerster, Adolph Martin
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.31
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAF 54
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1893
First Performance. 1893/12/29 — Scranton: composer (conductor)
First Publication. unpublished
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra: 2 flutes/piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones + timpani, tambourine + strings
Extra Information Each of the three sections are prefaced with excerpts from a poem by Karl Schäfer (1849-1915).