21 Hungarian Dances (Orchestra), WoO 1 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | 21 Hungarian Dances (Orchestra) |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms, composer |
| Opus | WoO 1 |
| Instrumentation | — |
| Number of movements | 21 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1858 |
| First published | 1874 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 3060 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Dances |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro molto | — | G minor | — |
| Allegro non assai | — | D minor | — |
| Allegretto | — | F major | — |
| Poco sostenuto | — | F minor | — |
| Allegro | — | G minor | — |
| Vivace | — | D major | — |
| Allegretto | — | F major | — |
| Presto | — | A minor | — |
| Allegro non troppo | — | E minor | — |
| Presto | — | E major | — |
| Poco andante | — | D minor | — |
| Presto | — | D minor | — |
| Andantino grazioso | — | D major | — |
| Un poco andante | — | D minor | — |
| Allegretto grazioso | — | B flat major | — |
| Con moto | — | F minor | — |
| Andantino | — | F sharp minor | — |
| Molto vivace | — | D major | — |
| Allegretto | — | B minor | — |
| Poco allegretto | — | E minor | — |
| Vivace | — | E minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Nos.5 & 6 (Parlow) | theater orchestra | Charles J. Roberts |
| View | Allegro (No.5) | violin and orchestra | Ezequiel Diz |
| View | Allegro (No.5) | orchestra | Ezequiel Diz |
| View | Allegro (No.5) | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn | Mitchell Kriegler |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Berliner Philharmoniker (orchestra) | Herbert von Karajan, conductor | — | 1. Allegro molto ( G minor ) 3. Allegretto ( F major ) 5. Allegro ( F sharp major ) 6. Vivace ( D flat major ) 17. Andantino ( F sharp minor ) 18. Molto vivace ( D major ) 19. Allegretto ( B minor ) 20. Poco allegretto ( E minor ) |
| View | London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Antal Doráti, conductor | — | 1 in G minor 2 in D minor 5 in G minor 6 in D major 7 in F major 11 in D minor 21 in E minor |
| View | NBC Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Arturo Toscanini, conductor | — | 1. Allegro molto ( G minor ) 17. Andatino ( F sharp minor ) 20. Poco allegretto ( E minor ) 21. Vivace ( E minor ) |
| View | Fulda Symphonic Orchestra (orchestra) | Simon Schindler, conductor | Parlow orchestration | 5. Allegro 6. Vivace |
| View | Columbia Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Isaac Stern, violin Milton Katims, conductor |
Parlow orchestration | 5. Allegro |
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