Composition: Don Quixote, Op. 35 (Strauss, Richard)

Title Don Quixote
Alternative title Phantastische Variationen über ein Thema ritterlichen Charakters
Creators Richard Strauss (composer)
Opus Op.35
Instrumentation cello and orchestra
Number of movements
Keys
Composed 1897
First published 1898
Dedication Joseph Dupont
Tempo markings
Metronome markings
Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 2100
Number of measures
Composition types Fantasias, Variations
Period Romantic
Code

Sections

Title
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Metronome Key Measures
Introduzione
Tema con 10 variazioni
Finale

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete cello and piano Arthur Willner
view Complete 2 pianos Otto Singer II
view Complete piano 4 hands Otto Singer II
view Complete piano Heinrich Hartmann

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Aibl 1898 Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Aibl 1898 Solo Cello part · view
view Complete parts Aibl 1898 Piccolo · view
Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (B, 2nd also E), Bass Clarinet (B) · view
Bassoon 1, 2, 3 · view
Contrabassoon · view
Horn 1, 2 (F) · view
Horn 3, 4 (F) · view
Horn 5, 6 (F) · view
Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (in D) · view
Tenor Tuba (Euphonium, B) · view
Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view
Timpani, Cymbals/Triangle,
Bass Drum/Small Drum/Tambourine/Bells/Wind Machine · view
Harp · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas (Solo/Tutti) · view
Cellos (Tutti) · view
Basses · view
view Complete Arrangement for cello and piano
by Arthur Willner
Edition Peters 1912 Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Otto Singer II
Aibl 1898 Complete Score · view
Color cover · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Otto Singer II
Aibl 1898 Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Heinrich Hartmann
Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsEnsemblePerformersFiles
view DuPage Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) Barbara Schubert (conductor) and Sebastian Bäverstam (cello) Complete Performance · file
view Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra) Eugene Ormandy (conductor) and Lorne Munroe (cello) and Harry Zaratzian (viola) Introduction
Variations 1-3 · file
Variations 4-10
Finale · file
view 1. Introduction · file
2. Variation 1 · file
3. Variation 2 · file
4. Variation 3 · file
5. Variation 4 · file
6. Variation 5 · file
7. Variation 6 · file
8. Variation 7 · file
9. Variation 8 · file
10. Variation 9 · file
11. Variation 10 · file
12. Finale · file
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