Pied Piper Suite

Full title The Pied Piper of Hamelin op. 24 Suite / Der Rattenfänger von Hameln op. 24 Suite
Date composed after 1934
Details 1. Prelude
2. The Rats' Enchantment
3. Ballet
4. Finale

It is not known when Weigl revised the Märchenspiel titled The Pied Piper (completed in 1934) into this purely orchestral work.
Orchestration: 1,1,1,1/horn/timp. (2 players), perc./piano, harmonium/strings.
Performance duration: ca. 14 min.
Manuscript sources Holograph missing.
Availabiity Orchestral score and parts available from FCP and KWF.
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Pied Piper Suite / Der Rattenfänger von Hameln Suite
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, cond. Dennis Russell Davies

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November 1976 St. Paul, Minnesota: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, cond. Dennis Russell Davies