Key E minor Form Character piece Instrumental Violin and piano | Catalogue WAB 110 Dedication Hugo von Grienberger | |
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Composed 7 June 1866 (1866-06-07): Linz | ||
Abendklänge (Evening harmonies), WAB 110, is a character piece, which Anton Bruckner composed in 1866.
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History
Bruckner composed the piece on 7 June 1866. He dedicated it to Hugo von Grienberger, a civil servant in the district court. It is not known when the piece was performed.
The original manuscript is stored in the archive of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. A facsimile of it was first published in Band I, pp. 104–105 of the Göllerich/Auer biography. The work is issued in Gesamtausgabe, Band XII/7.
Text and music
The 36-bar long work in E minor is scored for violin and piano. Of the 36 bars only 14 (bars 17-20 and 23-32) are played by the violin.
Discography
There are two recordings of Abendklänge:
References
Abendklänge, WAB 110 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA