Deux Pièces caractéristiques

Opus 25
HartW 68
JPEW III/1 no. 8
DF 20

Composition: 1839.

The two pieces were published by Hofmeister in 1839 and again, many years later, by Wilhelm Hansen in 1885, this time in two separate volumes. There are only a few differences in dynamics and articulation.

Instrumentation: pf.pianoforte (piano)

Music

1.

Allegro passionato

Key: F minor

2.

Allegro non troppo tranquillamente (Moderato tranquillamente in the second edition)

Key: F major

Sources

Score, print, first edition

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, First edition, Complete]

Fr. Hofmeister, Leipzig Sep.1839.

15 pages.

Title page: Deux / Pièces caracteristiques / POUR LE PIANO - FORTE / composées / par / J.P.E. HARTMANN / Oeuv. 25 / Leipzig, chez Fred. Hofmeister. / Paris, chez S. Richardt. / Pr. 16 Gr. / 2406.

Pl. no.2408 (2406 on the title page).

Score, print, later edition

[Classification: Notated music, Print, Score, Later edition, Complete]

Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen 1885.

11, 9 pages.

Title page: Deux Pièces caractéristiques / pour / Piano / par / J.P.E. HARTMANN. / Oeuvre 25. / 1^re Pièce 1 Kr. / 2^me Pièce 85 Øre. / Nouvelle Édition par Aug. Winding. / Propriété de l'editeur pour les pays scandinaves. / COPENHAGUE. / Wilhelm Hansen. / Èditeur.

Pl. no.8950, 8951.

Documents

Letters:

10 Jan. 1841, Leipzig	from Friedrich Hofmeister to J.P.E. Hartmann, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 142x. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 110)
Autumn 1841	from J.P.E. Hartmann to Heinrich Marschner, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NKS 3392 4º no. 551. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 118)
25 Oct. 1848	from J.P.E. Hartmann to C.C. Lose & Delbanco, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København NBD VII no. 269. (Breve 1780-1900 no. 364)

Bibliography

Robert Schumann: 'J.P.E. Hartmann, 2 charakteristische Stücke', in: Gesammelte Schriften über Musik und Musiker, vol.3 (Leipzig 1854), pp. 114-115.

Richard Hove: J.P.E. Hartmann. Copenhagen 1934, p. 39.

Lothar Brix: Die Klaviermusik von Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann. Ein Beitrag zur musikalischen Romantik in Skandinavien. Göttingen 1971, pp. 60-68.

Niels Krabbe: 'Udbredelsen af J.P.E. Hartmanns klavermusik'. Fund og Forskning i Det Kongelige Biblioteks Samlinger, 51, 2012, pp. 413-443.

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