Composition: Legends, Op. 59 (Dvořák, Antonín)
| Title | Legends |
| Alternative title | Legendy ; Legenden |
| Creators | Antonín Dvořák (composer) |
| Opus | Op.59 |
| Instrumentation | piano 4 hands orchestra |
| Number of movements | 10 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1881 |
| First published | 1881 |
| Dedication | Eduard Hanslick |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2460 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Pieces |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegretto non troppo, quasi andantino | — | D minor | — |
| Molto moderato | — | G major | — |
| Allegro giusto | — | G minor | — |
| Molto maestoso | — | C major | — |
| Allegro giusto | — | A flat major | — |
| Allegro con moto | — | C sharp minor | — |
| Allegretto grazioso | — | A major | — |
| Un poco allegretto | — | F major | — |
| Andante | — | D major | — |
| Andante | — | B flat minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | Robert Keller |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Piano duet version, B.117 | — | N. Simrock | 1881 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Piano duet version, B.117 | — | — | — | 1. Allegretto non troppo, quasi andantino ( D minor ) · view 2. Molto moderato ( G major ) · view 3. Allegro giusto ( G minor ) · view 4. Molto maestoso ( C major ) · view 5. Allegro giusto ( A flat major ) · view 6. Allegro con moto ( C sharp minor ) · view 7. Allegretto grazioso ( A major ) · view 8. Un poco allegretto ( F major ) · view 9. Andante ( D major ) · view 10. Andante ( B flat minor ) · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | — | — | — | 1. Allegretto non troppo, quasi andantino ( D minor ) · view 2. Molto moderato ( G major ) · view 3. Allegro giusto ( G minor ) · view 4. Molto maestoso ( C major ) · view 5. Allegro giusto ( A flat major ) · view 6. Allegro con moto ( C sharp minor ) · view 7. Allegretto grazioso ( A major ) · view 8. Un poco allegretto ( F major ) · view 9. Andante ( D major ) · view 10. Andante ( B flat minor ) · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | — | N. Simrock | 1882 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | — | N. Simrock | 1882 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | parts | N. Simrock | 1882 | Complete Parts (Book 1) · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | parts | N. Simrock | 1882 | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 · view Trumpet 1, 2 · view Timpani, Triangle · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | parts | N. Simrock | 1882 | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 · view Timpani · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Orchestra version, B.122 | parts | Lukas-Fabian Moser | 2018 | Flute I/II · view Oboe I/II · view Clarinet I/II · view Bassoon I/II · view Horn I-IV · view Violin I · view Violin II · view Viola · view Cello · view Double Bass · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
N. Simrock | 1883 | Complete Score · view Heft II (Nos.6-10) · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Jason Weinberger (conductor) | 2. Molto moderato ( G major ) · file |
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