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Title
Erinnerungen an Franz Schubert
Category
Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory
Potpourri, medley, selection: classical
Instrumentation
Ha
(concert/wind band)
Format
DirStm
(Condensed Score and parts)
Publisher's article no.
KL 833
Price
59.00 EUR (incl. 10 % Austrian VAT)
Composer
Schubert, Franz
Arranger
Kliment, Hans
Difficulty level
1
Additional info/contents
Hans Kliment's medley "Memories of Franz Schubert" is a successful homage to the composer, presenting his musical diversity in a form accessible to intermediate-level wind orchestras. It combines pedagogical value with artistic merit and is suitable for both classroom instruction and concert performance. The arrangements are expertly crafted and allow Schubert's music to be experienced in a fresh and new sonic light.
Das Meer; Heiden Röslein; Moderato aus 'h-moll Sinfonie'; Militärmarsch; Sehnsuchtswalzer; Walzer aus 'Deutsche Tänze'; Morgengruss; Deutsche Tänze; Die Taubenpost; Vivace aus 'Der Wanderer'; Langsamer Walzer aus 'Deutsche Tänze'; Allegro vivace aus 'Rosamunde'; Erlkönig; Horch, die Lerche im Ätherblau; Lindenbaum
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Programme notes:
Memories of Franz Schubert – A Potpourri for Wind Orchestra by Hans Kliment: Structure, Musical Significance, and Pedagogical Value
The potpourri "Memories of Franz Schubert" by Hans Kliment is a successful compilation of selected works by Franz Schubert for intermediate-level wind orchestras. It is aimed at conductors, music teachers, and active musicians seeking a challenging yet accessible repertoire that enriches both musical education and concert practice. Published by Johann Kliment Music Publishers, the arrangement combines Schubert's diverse oeuvre with the sonic possibilities of a wind orchestra, thus offering a valuable addition to any musical program.
Structure and Selection of Schubert Works
The potpourri comprises a well-considered sequence of 15 works by Franz Schubert, representing various genres and moods. The selection ranges from well-known songs and dances to symphonic and dramatic pieces:
- Songs: "Das Meer" (The Sea), "Heidenröslein" (Wild Rose), "Die Taubenpost" (The Dove Post), "Erlkönig" (The Erlking), "Horch, die Lerche im Ätherblau" (Hark, the Lark in the Aether Blue), and "Lindenbaum" (Linden Tree) demonstrate Schubert's mastery in setting lyrical and narrative texts to music. "Erlkönig" and "Lindenbaum" are particularly distinguished by their emotional depth and dramatic intensity.
- Dances and Waltzes: "Sehnsuchtswalzer" (Longing Waltz), "Walzer aus den Deutschen Tänze" (Waltz from the German Dances), and "Langsamer Walzer aus den Deutschen Tänze" (Slow Waltz from the German Dances) represent Schubert's contribution to Viennese dance music. These pieces captivated audiences with their catchy melodies and rhythmic vibrancy.
- Symphonic and Dramatic Elements: The "Moderato" from the Symphony in B Minor and the "Allegro vivace" from Rosamunde illustrate Schubert's sense of orchestral color and dramatic tension.
- Additional works: "Military March," "Morning Greeting," and "Vivace from Der Wanderer" complement the medley with contemplative and lively passages.
The sequence of pieces is designed so that contemplative, lyrical moments alternate with lively, rhythmically emphasized sections. This creates a varied and exciting performance experience that appeals to both listeners and musicians.
Musical Significance of the Selected Works
Franz Schubert's works are considered central contributions to Romantic music. The pieces included in the medley reflect his versatility. The selection of these works makes it possible to experience Schubert's musical range in a single program—from intimate songs to lively dances and dramatic passages.
Integration and Effect in the Wind Orchestra Arrangement
Hans Kliment has arranged the original works in such a way that their musical characteristics are brought to the fore in the sound of a wind orchestra. The following aspects were taken into account. The instrumentation utilizes the specific tonal qualities of woodwind and brass instruments to underscore Schubert's lyrical and dramatic moments. For example, the somber mood of "Erlkönig" is enhanced by deep brass and distinctive rhythms, while the waltzes are brought to life by sonorous woodwinds and incisive bass lines.
The medley is structured so that contemplative songs alternate with lively dances and dramatic passages. This creates a varied and engaging performance experience. The arrangements are tailored to the intermediate level. They are technically demanding but not overly challenging, enabling even less experienced ensembles to perform Schubert's works authentically and effectively.
Significance for Musical Education and Performance Practice
The medley "Reminiscences of Franz Schubert" offers particular value for musical education and practice. It allows wind orchestras to include works of the Romantic era in their repertoire, thus broadening their musical horizons. The selection of pieces makes it possible to explore and share Schubert's diverse oeuvre – from songs and dances to symphonic works.
The arrangements for wind orchestra make Schubert's music more accessible, which is particularly beneficial for the musical education of young people and young adults. The varied arrangements and familiar melodies make this medley an attractive addition to concert and festival programs.
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