Jubel-Ouverture

Catalogue of Works by Bedřich Smetana

Basic information

Title:
Jubel-Ouverture
Inscribed on the autograph of the 1st version: Festive overture/Score, Jubel-Ouverture von Frid. Smetana Op. 4.
Title by autograph:
Slavnostní ouvertura
Subtitle by autograph:
Partitura
Classification according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
1.39
Title according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
Jubel-Ouverture/Velká předehra D dur
Parts/Subjects:
Allegro spirituoso
Note:
Teige: Slavnostní ouvertura (Festive overture); BS: Jubel-Ouverture; Srb-D: Jubeloverture; Bartoš: Slavnostní ouvertura (Festive overture) /Jásavá ouvertura/Jubel-Ouverture/Jubel-Overture SSD 1875: 'Jubel-Ouverture in D major comp. in... 1847. Performed once at Žofín by the former bandleader. Fr. Škroup. First orchestral attempt."

Cast

Instrumental cast:
2+pic, 2,2,2 - 4,3,3,1 - timp.,trg - archi

Other information

Jubel-Ouverture : orchestral version

Place of origin:
Obříství, Prgue
Date of beginning of composition:
06/1848
Date of composition completion:
05. 03. 1849
Premiere date:
20. 04. 1849
Place of premiere:
Prague, Žofín
Conductor/Chorus Master:
Ensemble:
The Estates Theatre Orchestra

1st edition of the score

Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1962

Critical edition

Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1962

Jubel-Ouverture for large orchestra, Op. 4: revision

Date of composition completion:
1883
Note on date and place of origin:
Inscribed on the revision: the first orchestral work written in 1849 in Obříství (Smetana's instructions to the copyist).
Premiere date:
02. 03. 1884
Place of premiere:
Prague, Žofín
Conductor/Chorus Master:
Ensemble:
National Theatre Orchestra