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Zigeunerweisen in C minor, Op. 20
Pablo de Sarasate · 1844–1908
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM
Listen
- Type
- Showpiece
- Setting
- Orchestra or piano
- Length
- About 9 min
- Era
- Late Romantic
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Exam lists
- ABRSM, Trinity, RCM, AMEB, NYSSMA, UIL, Henle
Notes
Gypsy airs; left-hand pizzicato, harmonics, spiccato
About this work
- Composed
- 1877 (August)
- Dedicated to
- Friedrich Szarvady Frederic Szarvady
- First performed
- 31 January 1878 in Leipzig, Gewandhaus; Pablo de Sarasate (violin), Gewandhaus Orchestra, Carl Reinecke (conductor)
- Moderato
- Lento
- Un poco più lento
- Allegro molto vivace
Exam & syllabus listings
ABRSM LRSM · Trinity LTCL · RCM LRCM · AMEB LMusA · NYSSMA 6 · UIL Gr 1 · Henle 7