The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49

~ Overture

Annotation

Subtitle: Торжественная увертюра

Relationships

premiered in:Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49) (order: 35)
Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) (order: 35)
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49) (order: 50)
download score for free:imslp: 1812 Overture, Op.49 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr) [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002370139 [info]
VIAF ID:178230196 [info]
Wikidata:Q212776 [info]
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
“Unbegun” Symphony: Andante—Allegro (order: 19)
is based on:Боже, Царя храни!
is the basis for:1812 Overdrive
1812 Overture
arrangements:1812 Ofarture
1812 Overture
1812 Overture, op. 49
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E‐flat major
quotes music from:La Marseillaise
Troparion of the Holy Cross
Боже, Царя храни!

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1857-041812 OvertureFritz Reiner & Chicago Symphony Orchestra12:42
1930Festival Overture “1812”, op. 49The Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski15:06
1951-12-161812 Festival Orchestra, op. 49: Largo - Andante - Allegro giusto - Largo - Allegro vivaceThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy13:52
1953-01-14 – 1953-01-15Overture 1812, op. 49RIAS Kammerchor, RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay15:09
1954-12-04 – 1955-01-201812 Festival Overture, op. 49 (Mono)University of Minnesota Brass Band, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti15:35
1956-01-071812 Overture, op. 49Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner12:33
1957-05Ouverture solennelle 1812, Op. 49: Largo – Andante – Allegro giusto – Largo – Allegro vivaceOrchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen15:33
1958-01-17 – 1958-01-181812 Overture, op. 49Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan17:22
1958-041812 Festival Overture, op. 49 (stereo)Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, University of Minnesota Brass Band, Antal Doráti14:49
1958-05Overture 1812, op. 49The Band of the Grenadier Guards, London Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Alwyn14:57
19591812 Overture, Op. 49Richard P. Condie, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Philadelphia Orchestra, Valley Forge Military Academy Band, Col. D. Keith Feltham, Eugene Ormandy16:45
1962-10-021812 Overture, op. 49New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein15:32
1964-09-15 – 1964-09-171812 OvertureKoninklijk Concertgebouworkest, Igor Markevitch15:26
1965-011812 Overture solennelleCzech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl15:12
1965-01Ouverture 1812Česká filharmonie, Karel Ančerl15:05
1966-07-151812 Overture, op. 49Band of The Royal Marines School of Music, Sir Vivian Dunn, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Constantin Silvestri15:40
1969-06-15Ouverture solennelle “1812”, op. 49liveThe Band of the Grenadier Guards, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski15:53
1969-06Ouverture solennelle “1812”, op. 49Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Royal Philharmonic Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, The Band of the Grenadier Guards17:10
1969-081812 Overture — FinalepartialLos Angeles Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta3:49
19701812 Overture, op. 49Los Angeles Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta15:15
1971-06Ouverture solennelle «1812» op. 49Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler15:09
1972-05-05 – 1972-05-061812 Overture, op. 49London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn16:25
1972-09Ouverture solennelle 1812, Op. 49Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest, Bernard Haitink, Koninklijke Militaire Kapel16:17
1976-04-23Overture “1812”liveLouisiana State University Symphonic Band, William F. Swor?:??
1978-04-07 – 1978-04-101812 Overture, Op. 49Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti16:25
1978-09-06 – 1978-09-081812 Overture, op. 49Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Erich Kunzel15:40
19781812 Overture, op. 49Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti16:22
1980-03Ouverture solennelle "1812"Boston Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis16:48
1981-02-09Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49The Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti15:25
1981-03Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim15:58
1983-04-15 – 1983-04-161812 Festival Overture, op. 49 (version with chorus)Nikikai Chorus Group, Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, Kazuo Yamada16:39
1984-05-15Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49: Largo – Andante – Allegro giusto – Largo – Allegro vivaceIsrael Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein15:36
1986-01 – 1986-021812 Festival Overture in E-flat major, Op. 49Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti14:53
1986-11-101812 Festival Overture, Op. 49Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephen Gunzenhauser14:34
1987-04Overture: 1812, op. 49Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons14:37
19871812 Overture, op. 49 (excerpt)partialOslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons3:34
1987Ouverture solennelle "1812," Op.49Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti14:54
1988Ouverture solennelle 1812, Op. 49Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata14:36
1989-021812 Overture, op. 49Ian Tracey, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sian Edwards14:25
1989-06Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49Göteborgs Symfoniker, Neeme Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Brass Band, Göteborgs Symfoniska Kör, Gothenburg Artillery Division16:14
1989-10-081812 OvertureliveRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Reed14:43
19891812 Festival Overture, op. 49Oregon Symphony, James DePreist16:50
19891812 Ouverture: Festival Overture in E-flat, op. 49London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson14:50
1990-02-07 – 1990-02-10Ouverture Solonnelle "1812": Largo - Allegro vivacepartialChicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado2:00
1990-02-07 – 1990-02-10Ouverture Solonnelle "1812": Largo - Andante - Allegro giustopartialChicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado12:32
1990-03-17Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49: Largo – Andante – Allegro giusto – Largo – Allegro vivaceAcademy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner14:56
1990-06-09 – 1990-06-121812 Overture, op. 49Philharmonia Cassovia, Johannes Wildner16:24
1991-01-07 – 1991-01-101812 Overture, op. 49Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Leaper15:32
1992-06-17Ouverture "1812" op. 49Государственный cимфонический оркестр Министерства культуры СССР, Евгений Фёдорович Светланов15:56
1992-11Ouverture solennelle "1814", op. 49: Largo - Andante - Allegro giusto - Largo - Allegro vivaceBerliner Philharmoniker, Seiji Ozawa15:01
1993-01-27Ouverture solennelle 1812, Op. 49Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin15:29
1993-05Ouverture solennelleMembers of the Royal Dutch Marine Band, Kirov Orchestra, Valery Gergeiv15:51
1993-05Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49Kirov Orchestra, St. Petersburg, Valery Gergiev15:52
1994-011812 OvertureRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Yuri Simonov16:28
1994-09Ouverture solennelle “1812”, op. 49Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado14:40
1995-12-20 – 1995-12-23Overture 1812, op. 49 “Ouverture solennelle”Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Lorin Maazel16:05
1996-03Ouverture solennelle “1812”, op. 49Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev15:47
1996-03Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev15:54
2000-02The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49Bamberger Symphoniker, José Serebrier16:35
2001-08-19 – 2001-08-221812 Overture, op. 49National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Theodore Kuchar15:32
2005-071812 OvertureMelbourne Chorale, Bands of the Royal Australian Airforce, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Inglis14:58
2005-12-03 – 2005-12-061812 Overture, op. 49 (original version with chorus)liveOrchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano16:27
2009-02-15 – 2009-02-201812 Festival Overture, op. 49Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra14:37
20091812 Overture, Op. 49Australian Intervarsity Choral Festival Choir, Hobart Wind Symphony, Simon Reade17:01
'1812' - Ceremonial Overture, op. 49Philharmonia Orchestra, Randall Behr17:47
'1812' OvertureNational Philharmonic Orchestra15:28
‘1812’ Overture FinalepartialThe National Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt3:40
"1812 Overture"partialLondon Symphony Orchestra, André Previn3:40
"1812" OvertureDallas Symphony Orchestra14:35
"1812" OvertureHungarian Concert Orchestra, Peter Janos16:15
"1812" Overture (excerpt)partialCincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Erich Kunzel3:02
"The Year 1812", Festival Overture in E-flat major, Op. 49Dallas Symphony Orchestra14:37
“1812” Overture, op. 49[unknown]15:22
“1812” Overture, op. 49 (excerpt)partialCincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Erich Kunzel3:00
1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49Пётр Ильич Чайковский11:14
1812 -- Festival Overture, in E flat major, Op. 49, used in Blown Awaypartial[unknown]7:07
1812 (Ouvertüre)partial[unknown]3:48
1812 (Overture)Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur14:30
1812 (Overture)partialLeipzig Symphony Orchestra, Kurt Masur6:52
1812 Festival Overture in E‐flat major, op. 49Nemzeti Filharmonikus zenekar, Ádám Fischer16:14
1812 Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49Tchaikovsky15:29
1812 Festival Overture, op. 49Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender15:31
1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49partialThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti6:42
1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra15:23
1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49[unknown]15:31
1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49London Philharmonic Orchestra, Paavo Berglund15:38
1812 I: God Preserve Thy PeopleInvincible Czars3:26
1812 II: The Battle of BorodinInvincible Czars4:50
1812 III: At My Grandfather's GateInvincible Czars1:05
1812 IV: The Invasion of MoscowInvincible Czars2:57
1812 Ouvertüre Solennelle, op. 49Minnesota Brass Band, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti?:??
1812 Overture[unknown]15:27
1812 Overturepartial[unknown]2:48
1812 Overturepartial[unknown]0:05
1812 Overturepartial[unknown]0:59
1812 Overturepartial[unknown]3:59
1812 Overturepartial[unknown]0:15
1812 OvertureBerliner Philharmoniker, Seiji Ozawa15:01
1812 Overture[unknown]15:44
1812 Overturepartial[unknown]4:09
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