Havanaise
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Havanaise is a virtuosic Romantic-era composition for violin and orchestra by Camille Saint-Saëns, celebrated for its lyrical melodies and Cuban dance-inspired rhythms.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concertante work
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orchestral work ⓘ violin composition ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionYear | 1887 ⓘ |
| approximatePremiereYear | late 1880s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Romantic violin repertoire
ⓘ
Pablo de Sarasate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToRepertoire |
Romantic violin showpieces
ⓘ
standard violin repertoire ⓘ |
| cataloguedAs | Saint-Saëns Op. 83 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Camille Saint-Saëns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | French ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Pablo de Sarasate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
dance rhythms
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lyrical melodies ⓘ technical display for violin ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceType | concert performance ⓘ |
| genre | Romantic music ⓘ |
| hasArrangement |
piano reduction
ⓘ
violin and piano version ⓘ |
| hasForm |
character piece for violin and orchestra
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showpiece ⓘ |
| hasTitleVariant |
Havanaise in E major, Op. 83
NERFINISHED
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Havanaise, Op. 83 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Cuban dance rhythm
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habanera rhythm ⓘ |
| key | E major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive Romantic lyricism
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showcasing violin virtuosity ⓘ use of habanera rhythm in classical context ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 83 ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
frequently recorded by virtuoso violinists
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often performed as a standalone concert piece ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
orchestra
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solo violin ⓘ violin and orchestra ⓘ |
| structure | single-movement ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempoCharacter | moderate dance-like ⓘ |
| titleLanguageCode | fr ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Habanera ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration |
about 10 minutes
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about 9 minutes ⓘ |
| virtuosic | true ⓘ |
| workNumbering | single work ⓘ |
| writtenFor | Pablo de Sarasate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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