Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier: Suite

Information

Year of arrangement:  2019

Composer:  Richard Strauss (1864–1949)

Instrumentation:  1[/pic] 1 1 1 – 2 1 1 0 – 2perc, cel, hp, str (min. 1 1 1 1 1)

Duration: 22mins

Dedication: ​John Storgärds / Lapland Chamber Orchestra

First Performance: ​John Storgärds / Lapland Chamber Orchestra, Korundi Concert Hall (online stream), 31st March 2021

Sample Score/Part

Demo Score
File Size: 237 kb
File Type: pdf
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Flute Demo Part
File Size: 108 kb
File Type: pdf
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Full score and recording available on request

​Hire/License Information

Published by Schott Music / Boosey & Hawkes
Available to hire here

Videos

Lapland Chamber Orchestra/John Storgärds
March 2021
Sapere Aude Sinfonietta
​August 2021

Work Introduction

This chamber edition of Strauss' Rosenkavalier Suite is dedicated to John Storgärds and the Lapland Chamber Orchestra, who gave the premiere perfromance on 31 March 2021. 

This arrangement is for individual woodwinds, a small brass section, two percussionists, harp, celeste and a small string section.  This orchestration retains the timbre of the original suite, with no supplementary piano or harmony instrument.  

• Strings: this arrangement can be performed with a quintet up to a full chamber orchestra section.

• Percussion: sd, bd, tamb, tri, susp cym, cym, timp, rt, glock