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Concerto ("To the Memory of an Angel")

Alban Berg · 1885–1935
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL
SlowLyricalDarkTenderWell-known

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Type
Concerto
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 27 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
Austrian
Exam lists
ABRSM, Trinity, RCM

Notes

Twelve-tone but lyrical; quotes a Bach chorale

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM FRSM (mvt) · Trinity FTCL · RCM LRCM

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A step after · level 10

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10
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32 min
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10
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10
ConcertoWith orchestra
17 min
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10