Suite for Violin and Organ, Op.166 (Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel)

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Editor First edition
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: F.E.C. Leuckart, n.d.[1891]. Plate F.E.C.L. 4297, 4299.
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Misc. Notes #103574: low-resolution color images.
#366868: score from the estate of Joseph Joachim. Updated 2016/2/2 to include pages 6 and 7 scanned by David Campbell and inserted blank pages to facilitate duplex printing.
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Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: F.E.C. Leuckart, n.d.[1891]. Plate F.E.C.L. 4297.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Later printing, added bar numbers
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General Information

Work Title Suite for Violin and Organ
Alternative. Title
Composer Rheinberger, Josef Gabriel
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.166
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJR 165
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Praeludium (Moderato.  = 66)
  2. Canzone (Larghetto.  = 58)
  3. Allemande (Andante espressivo.  = 76)
  4. Moto perpetuo (Non troppo allegro.  = 84)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1889-90 (October 9, 1889 to November 30, 1890)
First Performance. 1895-03-10 in Munich, Odeon
Ludwig Abel (conductor)
First Publication. 1891 – Leipzig: F.E.C. Leuckart
Dedication Ludwig Abel
Average DurationAvg. Duration 21 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation violin, organ (or piano)

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Written between October 7, 1889 and November 30, 1890. First performance March 10, 1895 with choral scored violins under Ludwig Abel in the former Odeon in Munich, likely with organ. (The Odeon housed a 62 register instrument built by Walcker Orgelbau in 1906 designed in collaboration with Max Reger.)

Violin/piano arrangement announced in the same issue of HMB.