Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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Composition Year | 1758-60 ? |
Genre Categories | Divertimentos; For violin, cello, double bass; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
Work Title | Divertimento C dur |
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Alternative. Title | Trio for Violin, Cello and Violone (probably modern description as trio?, violone part of original instrumentation however) |
Composer | Haydn, Michael |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | MH 27 ; P 99 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IMH 7 |
Key | C major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1758-60 ? |
First Publication. | 1935 |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 25–30 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | Violin, Cello (Viola), Contrabass (Cello II) (violone) |
Manuscript Sources | RISM 456009537 (ms. copy by P. Rettensteiner, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Musikabteilung, München, described as Divertimento a Violino Conc: Violoncello Conc: e Violone) RISM 600025892 (another copy, at Seitenstetten) |
Allmusic estimates 1764–ca.1770 for composition and describes it as a "Divertimento for violin, cello & continuo". 1758–1760 estimate given by haydn.dk which describes this as an orchestral, not a chamber, work.