| Work Title
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Tanz-Suite
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Toch, Ernst
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.30
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IET 41
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 movements
- I. Roter Wilbertanz. Anstürmend. (Ziemlich rasch)
- II. Tanz des Grauens. Schwer, lastend
- III. Erstes Intermezzo. Idylle. Intermezzo Fließende
- IV. Tanze des Schweigens. Gemessen
- V. Zweites Intermezzo. Groteske. Intermezzo Lebhaft - Um einen Gedenken langsamer und sehr zart - Erstes Tempo
- VI. Tanz des Erwachens. Mäßige
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1923
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| First Performance.
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1923, Mannheim
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| First Publication.
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1924
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| Librettist
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Frieda Ursula Back (1895–1945), scenario
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| Language
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German
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| Dedication
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Hanns Niedecken-Gebhard
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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20 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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Chamber Ensemble
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| InstrDetail
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Flute, Clarinet, Percussion (as part of concertino?), Strings (also solo violin, viola, double bass concertino)
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| Extra Information
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"Tutti" indication in third and fifth movements indicates that the strings alternate between a full string orchestra and solo strings.
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