Fest-Ouvertüre im Marschstyl (Meyerbeer, Giacomo)

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Publisher. Info. Berlin: Bote & Bock, n.d.[1862]. Plate 5679.
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Misc. Notes Actually, the work was published at least twice in a few years in full score and with a slightly different description; the cover page of this one looks more like Monatsbericht (1864), p.174 than Monatsbericht (1862), p.210.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Brandus et S. Dufour, n.d.[1862]. Plate B. et D. 10,561.
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Publisher. Info. Florence: G.G. Guidi, n.d.(ca.1862). Plate 2310.
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Publisher. Info. Berlin: Bote & Bock, n.d.[1862]. Plate 5677.
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Work Title Fest-Ouvertüre im Marschstyl zur Eröffnungsfeier der Industrie-Ausstellung in London 1862
Alternative. Title Ouverture en forme de marche pour l'inauguration de l'Exposition universelle de Londres 1862 ; Triumph-, religiöser u. Geschwind-Marsch u. englisches Volkslied.
Composer Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGM 24
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement in 3 sections:
  1. Marche triomphale (Triumphmarsch)
  2. Marche religieuse (Religiöser Marsch)
  3. Pas redouble (Geschwindmarsch)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1862
First Publication. 1862 – Berlin: Bote & Bock
Monatsbericht (1862), p.129 (piano solo reduction)
Monatsbericht (1862), p.166 (piano duet reduction)
Monatsbericht (1862), p.210 (full score)
Dedication Composed for the inauguration of the 1862 Universal Exposition in London (1 May 1862)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 16 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
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2 piccolos, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in C/B, bass clarinet in B, 4 bassoons
2 horns in F, 2 horns in C, 3 trombones, 2 ophicleides, 2 piston trumpets in F, 2 natural trumpets in C
3 timpani, percussion (bass drum, cymbals, triangle), strings