Symphony No.6, Op.56 (Lachner, Franz Paul)

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For Piano 4 Hands
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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, n.d.[1838]. Plate T.H. 7338.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.150dpi, color jpg files approx. 1500 by 1855 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Pages 42 and 43 (facing) are missing.
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Work Title Symphony No.6
Alternative. Title Sechste sinfonie
Composer Lachner, Franz Paul
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.56
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFL 104
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
I. Allegro non troppo ( = 144)
II. Andante ( = 92)
III. Scherzo. Allegro assai ( = 54)
IV. Finale. Allegro con brio ( = 76)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1837
First Performance. 1838-3-15, Vienna
First Publication. 1838 – Vienna: Tobias Haslinger
Dedication dem Conservatorium der Musik in Paris
Average DurationAvg. Duration 55 minutes ca.
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra (piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings)
Discography All Music Guide
Manuscript Sources D-Mbs Mus.ms. 5751 (incomplete autograph score, piano duet reduction dated May 1837, 40 pages, up to the fugue in the first movement?)
External Links Preface by Dominik Šedivý, 2011

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