Introduction and Allegro

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Introduction and Allegro.
1. Elgar's Op.47, for str. qt. and str. orch., comp. 1905 (theme sketch 1901) and f.p. London 1905. Contains melody inspired by hearing Welsh singers on a distant hillside.

2. Schumann's Introduction and Allegro for pf., Op.143, also known as Concert Allegro, was comp. in 1853. His Introduction and Allegro Appassionato for pf. and orch., Op.92, was comp. in Dresden in 1849.

3. Bliss wrote an Introduction and Allegro for full orch. (1926).

4. Ravel's Septet (1905) is entitled Introduction and Allegro for hp., fl., cl., str. qt.

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