Carmen Concert Fantasy, Op.25 (Sarasate, Pablo de)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1950).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(ca.1960). Catalog A1987.
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Editor Oscar Molinari
Publisher. Info. Oscar Molinari
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11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (F, D, E); 3, 4 (D, C) • Trumpet 1, 2 (A) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Timpani, Tambourine • Harp • Violins I, II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.[1900]. Plate A.C. 12221.
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For Violin and Piano (Sarasate)
Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.[1882]. Plate A.C. 5558.
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Misc. Notes Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 
2e série, 71e année, Nº 46, 18 Novembre 1882, p.709, reg.4526.
(same month, November 1882, as HMB)
#252514, 252515: This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Editor Gustav Saenger (1865–1935)
Publisher. Info. New York: Carl Fischer, 1922. Plate 22280.
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Work Title Carmen Concert Fantasy
Alternative. Title Carmen, opéra de Georges Bizet. Fantaisie de concert pour violon
Name Translations Fantaisie sur Carmen; Carmen Fantasy; カルメン幻想曲 (サラサーテ); Fantasía sobre Carmen (Sarasate); Fantasía sobre Carmen; [2 more...]Carmen Fantasy (Sarasate); 卡门幻想曲
Name Aliases Fantasia sobre Carmen (Sarasate)
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Composer Sarasate, Pablo de
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.25
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IPS 8
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 sections (without pause):
Introduction. Allegro moderato (D minor, 178 bars)
  1. Moderato (D minor/D major, 121 bars)
  2. Lento assai (A minor, 51 bars)
  3. Allegro moderato (D major, 107 bars)
  4. Moderato (E minor, 130 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1881
First Performance. 1881/04/17 in Madrid, Sociedad de Concertos de Madrid
Pablo de Sarasate (violin), SCM Orchestra, Mariano Vásquez (conductor)
First Publication. 1882 – Paris: Choudens (piano reduction)
1900 ca. – Paris: Choudens (orchestral parts)
Dedication Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828–1893)
Directeur du Conservatoire de Vienne
Average DurationAvg. Duration 11-12 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation violin, orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, harp, strings
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