polonaise in e flat major
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opus number
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Burghauser catalogue number
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100
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pcomposed
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20 December - 24 December 1879
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premiere - date and place
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6 January 1880, Prague
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premiere - performer(s)
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36th Infantry Regiment Orchestra, conductor F. Sommer
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| instrumentation | 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, violins, violas, cellos, double basses |
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duration
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approx. 6 min.
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| This is an occasional piece which the composer wrote for the ball committee of the Academic Readers’ Association as the opening number for a ball held on 6 January 1880. |  score of the Polonaise |