Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)

Trauermusik (1936)

for viola and string orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1936
    • Duration: 6 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº ED 3171
Detailed formation
  • soloist: viola
  • violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 22 January 1936
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Londres, BBC


    Performers:

    Paul Hindemith, alto ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Adrian Boult, direction

Table of contents

I. Langsam
II. Ruhig bewegt
III. Lebhaft
IV. Choral: „Für deinen Thron tret ich hiermit“. Sehr langsam