Barber, Samuel (Pugh) Adagio for Strings, op 11

Trombone Octets

  • Barber, Samuel (Pugh)

    Adagio for Strings, op 11 (Pugh)

    20th Century. Adagio for Strings is Samuel Barber's best known work. It was written in 1936 as the second movement of his String Quartet, Op. 11 and as a separate work for String Orchestra. It's first performance was by Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Orchestra. The 10-minute work is full of pathos, serious and dramatic. This arrangement by Jim Pugh is for advanced performers. -the publisher

    • Category: Trombone Octets
    • Item: 108373
    • Grade/Level: Advanced
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