Capriccio in A minor (1878)

Niels Gade · 1817–1890

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10

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Type: Concert piece
Setting: Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length: About 8 min
Era: Early Romantic
Nationality: Danish
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Brilliant concert piece

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Composed: 1878 May

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