Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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Composition Year | 1834-35 |
Genre Categories | Overtures; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
Work Title | Jeanne d'Arc |
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Alternative. Title | Overture for orchestra ; Ouverture zu Schiller's Trauerspeil Die Jungfrau von Orleans ; Ouverture de Jeanne d’Arc, Tragédie de Schiller à grand Orchestre. |
Composer | Moscheles, Ignaz |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.91 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IIM 42 |
Key | F major (ending F minor) |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1834-35 |
First Performance. | 1835 January or earlier |
First Publication. | 1835 |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 11 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Orchestra: 3 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, strings |
Discography | All Music Guide |
External Links | Wikipedia article (French) |
Monatsbericht (1835), p.82 for full score.
In the "Life of Moscheles" one sees that Moscheles substituted the present Andante Religioso e funebre conclusion on hearing of the fire at the House of Lords in October 1834. The work received a performance - its premiere?? - in January 1835. Life of Moscheles (pp.310-314).
Instrumentation from Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.