Karol Szymanowski
06.10.1882—29.03.1937

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Karol Szymanowski
Konzert-Ouverture | E major | op. 12 | for orchestra

Work Details
Key: E major
Opus: op. 12
Year of composition: 1904-1905/1910–1913
Scored for: for orchestra
Composer: Karol Szymanowski
Instrumentation: 3 3 4 3 - 6 3 3 1 - timp, perc(3), hp, str
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute; 3rd flute (+picc); 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; 3rd oboe (+c.a); 1st clarinet in A; 2nd clarinet in A; 3rd clarinet in A (+cl(Eb)); bass clarinet in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 3rd bassoon (+cbsn); 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F; 5th horn in F; 6th horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; 3rd trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; tuba; timpani; percussion(3); harp; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Duration (min): 16
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Work Introduction

The Concert Overture of the 23-year old Karol Szymanowski reflects his passionate ambition at the time to create modern Polish music of European magnitude. The influence of the German late Romantics is unmistakable. In this early creative period a desire to provoke also continues to play a [...]

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