Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont Overture op. 84
Transcription By Friedrich Starke (Wien 1812)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont Overture op. 84
Transcription By Friedrich Starke (Wien 1812)
- Instrumentation 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, 2 Bassoons and Counter Bassoon
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Editor Martin Harlow
- Edition Score
- Publisher UT Orpheus Edizioni
- Order no. ORPH-ACC62-01
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Experience Ludwig van Beethoven's electrifying Egmont Overture, Op. 84 in a fascinating historical setting! This masterful arrangement by Friedrich Starke from 1812 (Vienna) brilliantly transfers the dramatic power of the famous orchestral work to a rich wind ensemble. Scored for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, and contrabassoon, the heroic spirit and emotional depth of the overture unfold with remarkable sonic density. Starke’s contemporary transcription perfectly captures the triumph and passion of the original while showcasing the multifaceted colors of the wind instruments. Published by UT Orpheus Edizioni, this score represents an invaluable addition to the classical Harmoniemusik repertoire—a true gem for ambitious wind ensembles looking to present a captivating musical rediscovery.