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M Mendelssohn, Felix 1809 - 1847 · Romantic

A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op.61

Op. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Romantic

Dedicated to Heinrich Conrad Schleinitz.

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Sheet music · public domain · 78 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1842-43
First published
1844, 1848 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel; Vocal Score - Plate 7040, 115 pages (1844); Full Score - Plate 7774, 177 pages (1848)
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Heinrich Conrad Schleinitz
Movements
14

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14 movements:; :Allegro di molto (E major, 686 bars); :Allegro vivace (G minor, 385 bars); :L'istesso tempo (G minor, 36 bars); Allegro vivace (E minor, 90 bars); :Allegro ma non troppo (A major, 184 bars); :Andante (G major, 20 bars); :Allegro appassionato ; Allegro molto comodo (A minor; major, 189 bars); :Allegro ; Allegro molto (G major ; C minor, 168 bars); :Andante tranquillo (E major, 126 bars); :Andante; Allegro molto; Andante tranquillo (E major, 69 bars); :Allegro vivace (C major, 129 bars); :Allegro comodo (C major, 14 bars); Andante comodo (C minor, 24 bars); :Allegro do molto (B major, 55 bars); :Allegro vivace come I (C major, 29 bars); :Allegro di molto (E major, 218 bars)

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