Concert Band; Orchestra
2.2.2.2: 4.2.3.0:
Timp.Perc(2-3): Hp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set)
SKU: AP.36-A208602
Composed by Johann
Strauss Jr. Full
Orchestra, Conductor
Score & Parts. Kalmus
Orchestra Library. Score
and Part(s).
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UPC:
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English.
Johann
Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899)
wrote the KAISER-WALZER,
Op. 437 (EMPEROR WALTZES)
to celebrate the toast of
friendship that Franz
Joseph I extended when he
visited Wilhelm II in
1889. Fritz Simrock, his
publisher, diplomatically
suggested the name of the
waltz so that it could be
attributed to either
emperor, depending on the
circumstances of each
performance. Originally
titled HAND IN HAND, its
first performance took
place on October 21 of
that year in Berlin. In
character with the
affluent nature of its
subjects, the EMPEROR
WALTZ sways with
pomposity and grandeur.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp.Perc(2-3):
Hp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in
set). Reprint
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