Richard Strauss · 1864–1949 · German
| Composed | 1897 |
| Instrumentation | 3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.Ebcl] 4[1.2.3.cbn] — 6 3 3 2[ten.tba] — tmp+3 — hp — str |
| Duration | 45 minutes |
| Soloists | Cello (& viola) |
| Tier | Core canon — standard repertoire |
| Editions & hire | Public domain — scores at IMSLP ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.