Hummel, Fantasie for Viola and Orchestra
$39.95
Hummel’s Fantasie for Viola and Orchestra is a lyrical and virtuosic concert work for advanced violists. This Musica Rara / Breitkopf & Härtel edition provides the solo viola part with piano reduction by Harold Truscott, making it suitable for study, rehearsal, and recital performance.
Key Features:
• For viola and orchestra
• Viola and piano edition
• Piano arrangement by Harold Truscott
• Musica Rara / Breitkopf & Härtel
• Edition MR 1624
• Ideal for advanced study and performance
Hummel, Fantasie for Viola and Orchestra
Fantasie for Viola and Orchestra by Johann Nepomuk Hummel is a brilliant and expressive concert work showcasing the viola’s lyrical warmth and virtuosity. This Musica Rara edition, distributed by Breitkopf & Härtel, presents the work for viola and piano, with the orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano by Harold Truscott. The work is the shortened Fantasie version associated with Hummel’s larger Potpourri, Op. 94, combining graceful Classical writing with demanding solo passages and making it rewarding repertoire for advanced violists.
Key Features:
- Composed by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
- For viola and orchestra
- Edition for viola and piano
- Piano arrangement by Harold Truscott
- Published under Musica Rara
- Distributed by Breitkopf & Härtel
- Edition No. MR 1624
- Ideal for advanced study and recital performance
Musical Benefits:
- Develops virtuosic viola technique
- Refines lyrical phrasing and tonal expression
- Strengthens articulation and bow control
- Builds confidence in solo concert repertoire
