Alban Berg
09.02.1885—24.12.1935

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Alban Berg
Wozzeck | op. 7 | version for small orchestra (Kloke)

Work Details
Opus: op. 7
Year of composition: 1914-1921
Year of arrangement: 2004
Subtitle: Oper in 3 Akten (15 Szenen)
Version: version for small orchestra (Kloke)
Composer: Alban Berg
Arranger: Eberhard Kloke
Text Source: "Woyzeck" Drama von Georg Büchner
Original Language: Deutsch
Instrumentation: 2 2 3 2 - 2 2 2 1 - perc, hp, pno, str(5 4 3 3 2), stage music: 2 violins, cl, acc, guit, bombardon, chamber music: 1 2 3 2 - 2 0 0 0, str(1 1 1 1 1)
Instrumentation details: 1st flute (+picc); 2nd flute (+picc); 1st oboe; 2nd oboe (+c.a); 1st clarinet in Bb (+cl(A); cl in in C; cl(Eb)); 2nd clarinet in Bb (+cl(A); cl in in C; cl(Eb)); 3rd clarinet in Bb (+bass cl(Bb)); 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon (+cbsn); 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 1st trumpte in F; 2nd trumpte in F; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; tuba; percussion; harp; piano (+cel); violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass; stage music: 2 violins; clarinet in C or Bb; guitar; accordion; Bomarrdon in F; chamber music: flute; oboe; cor anglais; clarinet in Eb; clarinet in A; bass clarinet in Bb; bassoon; contrabassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 1st violin; 2nd violin; viola; violoncello; contrabass
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World Première
Location: Konzertgalerie Le Bagno Steinfurt / Germany
Date: 18.06.2004
Orchestra: ensemble musikakzente 21
Conductor: Eberhard Kloke
Scenery: Bruno Klimek
Main Soloists: Kay Stiefermann - Wozzeck, Annette Robbert - Marie, Christian Specht - Tambourmajor, Friedrich von Mansberg - Andres, Renatus Meszar - Doktor, Christian Hees - Hauptmann, Patrick Schramm u. Ansgar Eimann - Handwerksburschen; Ulrike Ludewig - Margret u.a.
Work Introduction

Eberhard Kloke talks to Katja Blessin (from the programme booklet for the first performance)

What relevance in terms of performance is your arrangement intended to have?

In terms of performance, the intention was to bring Wozzeck back very close to Büchner’s Woyzeck, providing [...]

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