Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
Overture op. 110
to Schiller's Demetrius
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
Overture op. 110
to Schiller's Demetrius
- Instrumentation Orchestra
- Composer Josef Gabriel Rheinberger
- Editor Felix Loy
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- Publisher Carus-Verlag
- Order no. CV50110-00-DL
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Description:
In the sphere of orchestral music Rheinberger is largely unknown today, but during his lifetime he had great successes. Along with two symphonies and a piano concerto he wrote, among other works, three concert overtures, the second of which, composed in 1880, had as its literary basis Schiller's dramatic fragment "Demetrius". This work was praised thus in the "Neue Zeitschrift für Musik" in 1880: “A fresh hand, feeling for interesting harmony and flowing melody are revealed in this formally faultless, brilliantly orchestrated work...”