Richard Strauss :: Josephslegende, TrV 231a, op.63 (Legend of Joseph): Symphonic Fragment


 

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Strauss, Richard
1864-1949
(b Munich, 11 June 1864; d Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 8 Sept 1949). German
Josephslegende, TrV 231a, op.63 (Legend of Joseph):
Symphonic Fragment <1912–1914; rev 1947>
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Extracted from the ballet of 1914, this late "Symphonic Fragment" (1947) was arranged for reduced orchestra; a number of passages were also revised or recomposed. Bass clarinet written in A in bass clef.
Source of text: Ballet: H.G. Kessler & Hofmannsthal; choreography by M. Fokine.