Die Waldnymphe, Op.20 (Bennett, William Sterndale)

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Kistner, n.d.[1860]. Plate 2486.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
#416994 This score includes measure numbers.
Part of the research project Romantic Overtures, 1820-1850
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Parts

12 more: Flute 1, 2 • Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 (Alto, Tenor, Bass) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Kistner, n.d.[1839]. Plate 1231.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Piano 4 Hands (Composer)
Arranger Composer
Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.[1839]. Plate 1232.
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Misc. Notes Colour scans, trimmed to DIN. Landscape.
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For Piano solo (Hermann)
Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)
Publisher. Info. London: Augener, No.8051, n.d. (ca.1900). Plate 4843.
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Misc. Notes See also Parisina Op3 and The Naiades Op15.
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General Information

Work Title Die Waldnymphe
Alternative. Title Ouverture für grosses Orchester
The Wood Nymph
Composer Bennett, William Sterndale
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.20
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IWB 33
Key F major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1838 November 12-26
First Performance. 1839 January
First Publication. 1839 – Leipzig: Kistner
Dedication der Concert-Direction in Leipzig zugeeignet
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B), 2 bassoons
2 horns (F), 2 trumpets (C), 3 trombones, timpani, strings
Manuscript Sources Description of Autograph Manuscript
External Links Preface by Kevin O'Regan, 2011

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MPH may have it wrong? First performance seems to have been 1839 January in Leipzig. See link which has performance information from JR Bennett's 1907 biography.