(Orchestra)
SKU:
BA.BA11903
Composed
by Ludwig van Beethoven.
Edited by Jonathan Del
Mar. This edition: urtext
edition. Stapled. Score.
Opus 84. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA11903_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA11903).
ISBN 9790006573783.
32.5 x 25.5 cm
inches.
Beethovenâ
€™s incidental music
op. 84 was written in
1809 for a performance of
Goethe’s drama
“Egmont†at
the Burgtheater in
Vienna. Numerous
composers of the day
tried their hand at
writing music for the
dramatic material of
Goethe’s tragedy,
several in collaboration
with the author himself.
The overture reflects the
themes of the play
through its expressive
music, and over the last
two hundred years it has
become one of the most
popular works by
Beethoven conceived for
the stage.
For
this new edition,
Beethoven specialist
Jonathan Del Mar draws on
various manuscript
sources including a
handwritten set of parts
which has never been
taken into account
before. Thus, numerous
discrepancies such as
missing notes in the
flute part or unclear
bowing could be clarified
for the first
time.
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