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Octet in G major, Op. 73

Felix Weingartner · 1863–1942 · Austrian
For clarinet, horn, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Also known as Octuor
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 35 min
Composed
1924
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Clarinet, horn, bassoon, piano and string quartet; four movements, minuet third

About this work

Composed
1924
  1. Allegro ()
  2. Andante () in G minor - Poco meno mosso () - Molto Adagio () - Allegro passionato () - Tempo del tema (Andante)
  3. Tempo di Menuetto () in E-flat major
  4. Allegro moderato ()
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