Suite No.5 for Piano, Op.162 (Raff, Joachim)

Sheet Music

Scores

Complete

Publisher. Info. London: Metzler & Co., n.d. Plate M. 4857.
Copyright
Purchase

Selections

Publisher. Info. London: Metzler, n.d.(ca.1880) Plate M. 4860
Copyright
Purchase
Editor William Mason (1829–1908)
Publisher. Info. New York: Edward Schuberth & Co., 1885. Plate 1438.
Copyright
Purchase

General Information

Work Title Piano Suite No.5
Alternative. Title
Composer Raff, Joachim
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.162
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJR 127
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Elegie in Sonatenform. Allegro (G minor)
  2. Volkslied mit Variationen (G major)
    • Larghetto
    • Var.1: Con moto
    • Var.2: Più moto
    • Var.3: Meno mosso
    • Var.4: Molto più mosso
    • Var.5: Presto
    • Var.6: Allegro assai
    • Var.7
    • Var.8: Doppio movimento
    • Var.9: L'istesso tempo
    • Var.10: Andante
  3. Ländler. Allegretto (E major)
  4. Märchen. Allegro vivo (G minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1870
First Publication. 1871 – Berlin: Challier
Dedication Pauline Fichtner (Pauline Erdmannsdörfer, 1847–1916)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano
External Links Detailed description at Raff.org

Navigation etc.

An arrangement (of the entire suite) for piano duet by Ludwig Bussler (1838–1900) was published by F. Lucca in 1877.