Die Hebriden, Op.26
Op.
Zur einsamen Insel; To the Lonely Island; Fingalshöhle; Fingal's Cave
Dedicated to Franz Hauser (German first edition); Philharmonic Society (English first edition); (first full score).
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Composed
1829-30 (08-07 to 12-16); revised 1832 (June 6 to 20), 1833 (11-29)
First published
1833 - London: Mori & Lavenu // Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel (piano arr.); 1834, 1835 - Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel (parts, score)
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Franz Hauser (German first edition); Philharmonic Society (English first edition); (first full score)
Movements
1
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Movements
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1
overture Allegro moderato (268 bars)
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