Septet in A minor, Op. 147

Louis Spohr · 1784–1859 · German

For flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, cello, piano

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the piano part

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Piano
Form: Full work
Length: About 35 min
Composed: 1853
Era: Early Romantic

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Piano with flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin and cello; piano has the leading part

About this work

Composed: 1853 (starting around August)

Allegro vivace
Pastorale. Larghetto
Scherzo. Vivace
Finale. Molto allegro

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