Composition: Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Smetana, Bedřich)
| Title | Vltava |
| Alternative title | Die Moldau |
| Creators | Bedřich Smetana (composer) |
| Opus | JB 1:112/2 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | E minor |
| Composed | 1874 |
| First published | 1879 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 720 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonic poems |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | wind band and double bass | Patrick Clements |
| view | Complete | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn | Wendy Large |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | — |
| view | Complete | harp | Hanuš Trneček |
| view | Complete | piano | Heinrich von Kàan-Albést |
| view | Complete | piano | Josef Žemla |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Eulenburg | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Boosey & Hawkes | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (C, A, B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (C, E, E) · view Horn 3, 4 (C, F, E) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (C, A, B, E) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani, Triangle/Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos I, II · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Violas - alternative page 1 (with cues at beginning) · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Clarinet 1 (A) · view Clarinet 2 (A) · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Lance Humphrey Cowled | 2020 | Trumpet 1 (B) · view Trumpet 2 (B) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for wind band and double bass |
Patrick Clements | 2018 | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn |
— | — | Complete Score · view Flute · view Oboe · view Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon · view Horn (F) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Urbánek | 1879 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for harp |
Zimmermann | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Urbánek | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Urbánek | 1934 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Hynek Přikryl | 1945 | Complete Score · view Cover Page · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Barbara Schubert (conductor) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | — | Complete Performance · file | |
| view | Synthesized | London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Antal Doráti (conductor) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (orchestra) | Antal Doráti (conductor) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | — | Synthesized Performance · file |
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