Octet in F major, Op. 12

Prince of Prussia Louis Ferdinand · 1772–1806 · German

For clarinet, 2 horns, 2 violas, 2 cellos, 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 30 min
Composed: c. 1808
Era: Classical

Notes

Introduzione, Romance, Rondo; piano with clarinet, two horns, two violas and two cellos

About this work

Dedicated to: à son Altesse le Prince regnant de Lobkowitz, Duc de Randnitz

Introduzione. Lento patetico Allegro grazioso
Romance. Larghetto cantabile ed espressivo
Rondo. Allegro non troppo

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