Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 galops / caprices |
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Composition Year | 1843 (first version), 1878 (second version) |
Genre Categories | Galops; Dances; Caprices; |
Work Title | 4 Galop-caprices |
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Alternative. Title | 4 Galops brillants |
Composer | Raff, Joachim |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.5 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJR 43 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 galops / caprices:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1843 (first version), 1878 (second version) |
First Publication. | 1844 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel (first version) 1878 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel (second version). |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | piano |
External Links | Information about Op.5 and recording of Galop-caprice No.1 (1878 version) at Raff.org |
As with Raff's Op.2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 12, and 14 the second versions actually represent new compositions ("Nouvelles Edition, entièrement transformée" as listed in Hofmeister's catalog). See the Joachim Raff Society's Catalog for more information.
Publication of 1843 version first announced in Monatsbericht (1844), p.134. Publication of 1878 version first announced in Monatsbericht (1878), p.235.