Octandre (Varèse, Edgard)

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Publisher. Info. London: Curwen, 1924.
Reprinted New York: Colfranc Music Publishing Co., 1966.
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7 more: Oboe • Clarinet (B♭/E♭) • Bassoon • Horn (F) • Trumpet (C) • Trombone • Bass

Editor Chou, Wen-chung (1923-2019)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1980. Plate 135322.
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Work Title Octandre
Alternative. Title
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176814161; SUDOC: 255473478; BNF: 139625874
Composer Varèse, Edgard
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEV 9
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
  1. Assez lent
  2. Très vif et nerveux
  3. Grave-Animé et jubilatoire
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923
First Performance. 1924-01-13 in New York, Vanderbilt Theater
E. Robert Schmitz (conductor)
First Publication. 1924 - London: Curwen
Dedication To E. Robert Schmitz
Average DurationAvg. Duration 7 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation 8 players: flute (also piccolo), oboe, clarinet (B, also E piccolo clarinet), bassoon
horn (F), trumpet (C), trombone, bass
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