Sextet for winds and piano
dedicated to the Société des instruments à vent de Bruxelles[1]
Opus 19
History
- Legley completed this work on 6 August 1945.[2]
- On 25 March 1946, the Société des instruments à vent de Bruxelles performed this work for the first time at Flagey in Brussels,[3] the concert was broadcast live on Radio Brussel.[4]
Music
- instrumentation: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano
- duration: ca 16'
Parts
- I. Burlesque
- Andante
- time signature: C
- Allegro moderato
- time signature: 2/4
- Andante
- II. Song
- Adagio
- time signature: 6/8
- Andante, quasi moderato
- time signature: 2/4
- Tempo primo
- time signature: 6/8
- Adagio
- III. Finale
- Cadenza
- instrumentation: clarinet and bassoon
- Allegro molto ritmico
- time signature: 2/4
- Pochettino meno mosso
- time signature: 7/8
- Tempo primo
- time signature: 2/4
- Cadenza
Sources
- first edition (score and parts): CeBeDeM, Brussels, 1954
Notes
- ↑ The members of this society were Herlin Van Boterdael, René Antoine, Maurice Van Guchte, Corneil Pirnay, Gaston Renard and Philippe de Clerck (quoted from Tessely, p.101).
- ↑ This date is to be found in the first edition (see sources).
- ↑ Tessely, p.101. This is said to be written on the title page of the autograph, which is currently missing.
- ↑ Anonymous: La Radio in La Libre Belgique of 25 March 1946, p.4.