Les Rêves (Dreams)
Catalogue of Works by Bedřich Smetana
Basic information
Title:
Les Rêves (Dreams)
The autograph has not been preserved.
Subtitle:
Six characteristic pieces
Title by autograph:
-
Classification according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
1.103
Title according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
Rêves
Parts/Subjects:
1. Le bonheur éteint (Faded Happiness), 2. La consolation (Consolation), 3. En Bohême. Scene champêtre, (In Bohemia: A Country Scene) 4. Au salon (In the Drawing-Room), 5. Près du château (By the Castle), 6. La fête des paysans Bohémiens (Harvest Festival)
Dedicant:
Note:
BS: Rêves (Dreams);
Srb-D.: Les Rêves (dreams);
Teige: Rêves, 6. morceaux caractéristiques (Dreams, 6 characteristic pieces)
SSD 1875: Rêves. 6 large pieces, intended for my pupils of the nobility 1875.
No.1. Le bonheur èteint. dedicated to coutess Charles of Thun.,
2. La consolation. - Countess Leopoldine Thun;
3. Une scène champètre, to Countess Selina Nostitz..;
4. Au Salon, to Countess Willa Lerchenfeld;
5. Prèt du chateau, Countess Johanna Nostitz;
6. La fète des paysans boh. to Princess Josephine of Lobkowitz.
Printed by Em. Starý in July 1879.
Cast
Instrumental cast:
Piano 2 hands
Other information
Původ
Place of origin:
Jabkenice
Date of beginning of composition:
07/1875
Date of composition completion:
14. 09. 1875
Premiere date:
19. 10. 1879
Place of premiere:
Prague, Žofín
Performer/Soloist:
Note on premiere:
only the 6th part is interpreted
Původ 2
Premiere date:
10. 12. 1879
Place of premiere:
Prague, Žofín
Performer/Soloist:
Vydání 2
Dedicant: