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Quodlibet, op. 9

Suite for orchestra from Zaubernacht.

Work Details

Duration

23 minutes

First Performance

15 June 1923, Dessau, Friedrichstheater, Albert Bing, cond.

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1) Andante non troppo - Allegro molto
2) Molto vivace - Allegretto scherzando - Allegro non troppo
3) Un poco sostenuto - Recitative - Andantino - Più mosso - Più tranquillo - Alla marcia funebre
4) Molto agitato - Furioso - Molto vivo

Instrumentation
- 2 Flutes (picc.)
- 2 Oboes
- 2 Clarinets
- 2 Bassoons
- 2 French horns
- 2 Trumpets
- 2 Trombones
- Timpani, percussion
- Strings

Full score
Universal Edition, UE 8348NJ

Quodlibet, op. 9. Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Antony Beaumont, cond.

Chandos (CHSA 5046), 2006

Zaubernacht (Magic Night) 1922
Children's pantomime for solo soprano and chamber orchestra. Scenario by Wladimir Boritsch and Weill.

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