Der Zauberlehrling (Zagwijn, Henri)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann, 1913. Plate 2916.
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Work Title Der Zauberlehrling
Alternative. Title Ballade von W. von Goethe für Soli, Chor, Orchester und Orgel
Composer Zagwijn, Henri
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 sections:
  1. Beschwörung (C minor)
  2. Überschwemmung (C major)
  3. Erlösung (C minor / C major)
Text Incipit Hat der alte Hexenmeister
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1912
First Performance. 1914/01/09, Amsterdam
First Publication. 1913 – Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann (vocal score)
Copyright Information Monatsbericht (1914), p.89
Librettist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices (tenor and baritone), 2 mixed choruses (large and small), orchestra, organ
InstrDetail
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
bass drum, cymbals, 4 timpani, glockenspiel
2 harps, strings
Extra Information A full score that lacks publisher details is digitized at NMI; this could be the full score that was available on loan from Rieter-Biedermann at time of first publication. NMI also has a copy of the choral parts from the first edition, but they are not yet digitized.