Suite in B flat for 13 Wind Instruments, Op. 4 is currently unavailable

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Concert Band Wind Ensemble SKU: AP.36-A616402 Composed by Richard Strauss. This edition: Kalmus Wind Library. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; Wind Ensemble. Kalmus Wind Library. Score and Part(s). LudwigMasters Publications #36-A616402. Published by LudwigMasters Publications (AP.36-A616402). UPC: 676737751562. English.Hans von Bülow commissioned the Suite in Bb for thirteen instruments, Op. 4, from Richard Strauss (1864-1949) and the work premiered on November 18, 1884 in Munich, with the composer conducting the Meiningen Orchestra. The commission came about after von Bülow met and conducted the young composer's Serenade in Eb for thirteen instruments, Op. 7 (1881), and requested another piece with the same instrumentation. The premiere of the Suite, and the fact that Strauss conducted it, was a major contributor to the young man's musical career. Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2+CtrBsn (or Tuba): 4.0.0.0. Movements: I. Praeludium, II. Romanze, III. Gavotte, and IV. Introduction und Fuge. These products are currently being prepared by a new publisher. While many items are ready and will ship on time, some others may see delays of several months.