Ramuntcho: Overture (from Suite No. 1) [Alf:36-A771502]

Ramuntcho was a 1897 novel by Pierre Loti for which Gabriel Piernİ (1863-1937) composed incidental music for a 1908 staged version. Piernİ extracted two suites from the Basque-inspired incidental music in 1910, and it is these two suites that see performances still today. The Overture is the first movement from Suite No. 1. Instrumentation: 2(2nd dPicc).2.2.2+Saruss(opt): 4.2.3.0: Timp.Perc(3): Hp(2): Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).