Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass, Op. 50

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Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass, Op. 50 is a 1930 orchestral work by Paul Hindemith that showcases his neoclassical style through bold brass writing and intricate string textures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composition
concert music
orchestral work
catalogueNumber Op. 50
commissionedBy Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED
Serge Koussevitzky NERFINISHED
composer Hindemith NERFINISHED
Paul Hindemith NERFINISHED
composerNationality German
compositionalTechnique counterpoint
motivic development
countryOfOrigin Germany
dedicatedTo Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED
era interwar period
fullTitle Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass, Op. 50 NERFINISHED
genre neoclassical music
hasForm concert piece
hasInstrumentation horns
strings
trombones
trumpets
tuba
hasPart brass section
string section
intendedEnsemble symphony orchestra
isPartOf Paul Hindemith’s orchestral works
key F major
languageOfWork none
movement first movement
second movement
movementStructure two movements
notableFeature bold brass writing
contrapuntal writing
intricate string textures
opusNumber Op. 50
period 20th-century classical music
premiereConductor Serge Koussevitzky NERFINISHED
premiereCountry United States NERFINISHED
premiereDate 1931
premiereLocation Boston NERFINISHED
premierePerformer Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1930
scoredFor brass
orchestra
string orchestra
style neoclassicism
workTitle Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass NERFINISHED
yearOfComposition 1930

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Paul Hindemith notableWork Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass, Op. 50