Tod und Verklärung
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Tod und Verklärung is a late-Romantic tone poem for large orchestra that depicts an artist’s final moments and spiritual transfiguration.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
late-Romantic composition
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orchestral work ⓘ tone poem ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | TrV 158 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German ⓘ |
| compositionEndYear | 1889 ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1888 ⓘ |
| conductorAtPremiere | Richard Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfCompletion | 1889 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Friedrich Rosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
an artist’s final moments
ⓘ
spiritual transfiguration ⓘ |
| duration | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
| followedBy | Macbeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | through-composed ⓘ |
| genre | symphonic poem ⓘ |
| hasSection |
introduction depicting illness
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moment of death ⓘ struggle with death ⓘ transfiguration coda ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
death motif
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transfiguration theme ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Franz Liszt’s symphonic poems ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Richard Strauss’s early tone poems ⓘ |
| key | C major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | German ⓘ |
| laterPublisher | Universal Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementStructure | single-movement ⓘ |
| narrativeProgram |
the death of an artist
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the transfiguration of the soul ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Herbert von Karajan
NERFINISHED
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Karl Böhm NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonard Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolf Kempe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 24 ⓘ |
| precededBy | Don Juan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1890 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Jos. Aibl Verlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor | large orchestra ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Late Romantic ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | Death and Transfiguration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
expanded woodwind section
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full string section ⓘ large brass section ⓘ percussion ⓘ |
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