Composition: 8 Variations on an Original Theme, D.813 (Schubert, Franz)
| Title | 8 Variations on an Original Theme |
| Creators | Franz Schubert (composer) |
| Opus | D.813 |
| Instrumentation | piano 4 hands |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | A flat major |
| Composed | 1824 |
| First published | 1825 |
| Dedication | Count Anton Berchtold, chamberlain of His Majesty The Emperor |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Variations |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | orchestra | Louis Théodore Gouvy |
| view | Complete | 2 violins, viola and cello | Russ Bartoli |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra |
J. Rieter-Biedermann | — | Complete Score · view Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E/A) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (E) · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
— | — | Complete Score · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Ya-Fei Chuang (performer) | Complete Performance · file |
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