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Humoresques (Czech: Humoresky ), Op. 101 ( B. 187), is a piano cycle by the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, written during the summer of 1894. Music critic David Hurwitz says "the seventh Humoresque is probably the most famous small piano work ever written after Beethoven's Für Elise ." [1] History. Cover of sheet music for Dvořák's Humoresques.
Jul 3, 2020 · In the summer of 1894, Dvořák wrote eight Humoresques for piano, one of which was transcribed by violin virtuoso Fritz Kreisler in 1906. Augustin Hadelich plays this arrangement with pianist ...
Humoresque (or in German, Humoreske) is a genre of Romantic music characterized by pieces with fanciful humor in the sense of mood rather than wit. [1] Notable examples of the humoresque style are: Robert Schumann: Humoreske in B-flat major, Op. 20, 1839.
Dec 31, 2011 · Humoresques, Op. 101 (B. 187), is a piano cycle by the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, written during the summer of 1894. The cycle was entitled Humoresques shortly before Dvořák sent...
By far the most popular part of the cycle is Humoresque No. 7 in G flat major, one of the most famous classical evergreens which, over the years, has seen numerous arrangements for various instruments and ensembles, all written with varying degrees of success.
8 Humoresques, Op.101 (Dvořák, Antonín) Movements/Sections. 8 pieces. Composition Year. 1894/08/07 - 1894/08/27. Genre Categories. Humoresques; For piano; Scores featuring the piano;
humoresque, a type of character piece, generally a short piano composition expressing a mood or a vague nonmusical idea, usually more good-humored than humorous.
Aug 30, 2021 · In the early 19th century, the term “Humoreske” started to appear in popular periodicals. This period of history, known as Biedermeier in Central Europe, saw a great flourishing of artistic styles in literature, music, the visual arts and interior design. The “Humoreske” essentially identified a literary sketch.
Jun 27, 2017 · Humoresques. Opus 101 d'Antonin Dvorak.
