Midday music
dedicated to Norbert Grimberghs
Opus 33
History
- Legley completed this nonet on 15 November 1948 in Brussels.
- The first performance was given in the concert series Concerts de midi - Middagconcerten at the Museum of Ancient Art[1] in Brussels by the chamber orchestra of the B.V.V.K.[2] conducted by Norbert Grimberghs on 24 March 1949.[3]
Music
- instrumentation: flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass
- duration: ca 26'
Parts
- I. Moderato e molto deciso
- time signature: 2/2
- II. Andante
- time signature: 3/4
- III.
- Allegretto (non vivo e molto semplice)
- time signature: 5/8
- Moderato
- time signature: 4/4
- Tempo du début
- time signature: 2/4
- Allegretto (non vivo e molto semplice)
- IV.
- Allegro commodo
- time signature: 3/4
- Scherzando
- time signature: 3/8
- Allegro commodo
- V. Molto andante
- time signature: 4/4
- VI. Allegro molto e giocoso
- time signature: 2/4
Sources
- autograph: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4015
- first edition (study score): CeBeDeM, Brussels, 1958
Notes
- ↑ Nowadays [https://www.fine-arts-museum.be/nl/de-musea/musee-oldmasters-museum Musée Oldmasters Museum
- ↑ In French: S.B.M.C. The exact meaning of the abbreviation could not be determined.
- ↑ See:
- Anonymous: Middagconcerten in Het Laatste Nieuws of 21, 22, 23 and 24 March 1949, p.4, 6, 8 and 7 respectively
- Anonymous: Aujourd'hui à Bruxelles in Le Drapeau Rouge of 24 March 1949, p.2
- S.v.E.: "Au Musée d'Art Ancien" in La Libre Belgique of 26 March 1949, p.6
- P.M.: Les Concerts in La Dernière Heure of 30 March 1949, p.5
- CeBeDeM - lijst werken: Œuvres de Victor Legley, p.1.