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For Violin and Piano (Composer)
Editor
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Henri Marteau (1874–1934)
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Publisher. Info.
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Leipzig: Edition Steingräber, n.d., plate 2305
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General Information
Work Title
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Rêverie et Caprice
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Alternative. Title
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Romance for violin and orchestra
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Composer
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Berlioz, Hector
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Œuvre 8 ; H 88
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IHB 53
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Key
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F♯ minor – A major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 (Adagio – Allegro vivace)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1841
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First Performance.
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1842-02-01 in Paris, Salle Vivienne
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First Publication.
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1841
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Dedication
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mon ami Alexandre Artôt [or Joseph-Alexandre Montagney] (1815–1845)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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11 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Solo violin and orchestra (or piano) violin – 1+picc,2,2,2 – 2,0,0,0 – str
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External Links
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On-line score (Scorch format) at Berlioz website Rêverie et Caprice - scores at Sheet Music Plus
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Arranged from a cavatina withdrawn from the original revision of Benvenuto Cellini owing to the dislike of the prima donna.
Publication History
- Paris: 1841, Richault, plate 6297.R., as Œuvre 8 (full score, orchestra parts, violin and piano arrangement)
- Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. (1902), as part of Hector Berlioz Werke (1900–07), Serie III, Band VI, edited by Charles Malherbe and Felix Weingartner
- Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2005, BA 5461, as part of New Berlioz Edition (1967–2005), Volume 21, edited by Hugh Macdonald
- Vancouver: Edition Zeza, 2010, EZ-2153 (full score, XL score, set of parts)