[1884-1942]

Erwin Schulhoff - Kassandra

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Year
ca. 1934
Time
2'35"
Instr.
Fl. Ob. Trp. Trb. Timp. Perc. Harm. Pno. 2Vl. Vc. Cb.
Edition
Ebony Band Edition
Score on sale for € 25.- / Instr. parts (pdf) for € 75.-
This composition has been played by the Ebony Band
CD
Schulhoff 'ensemble works vol.II' (Channel Classics CCS 9997)

 

Kassandra, a Shimmy Fox, is one of a number of amusement pieces written between  1931 and 1935, written under the pseudonym John Longfield. Schulhoff called the ensemble for which he wrote a jazz orchestra; nowadays we would describe it as a salon orchestra.