Work Title
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Suite antique
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Alternative. Title
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Suíte antiga
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Composer
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Nepomuceno, Alberto
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.11; SN1.12; SN6.10
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IAN 39
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Key
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G minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Prélude (Allegro commodo [sic]; G minor)
- Menuet (Minuet I. Allegro con spirito — Minuet II — Minuet I da capo; G major)
- Air (Andante espressivo; G minor)
- Rigaudon (Allegro con brio; G minor)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1893
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First Performance.
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1893, Bergen (piano version) 1894, Berlin (orchestral version: Berlin Philharmonic, composer conducting)
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Dedication
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Henrique Bernandelli
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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piano
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Extra Information
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The original title was in French. The Brazilian one was used for the orchestral arrangement. The orchestral version omits the Prelude.
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