Suite en fa, Op. 33

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Suite en fa, Op. 33 is an orchestral suite by French composer Albert Roussel that showcases his transition from impressionism to a more neoclassical, rhythmically driven style.

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Suite en fa, Op. 33 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral suite ⓘ
cataloguedAs Roussel Op. 33 ⓘ
catalogueNumber Durand D. & F. 10,xxx (approximate) ⓘ
characteristic rhythmically driven style ⓘ
composer Albert Roussel ⓘ
composerNationality French ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
dedicatedTo Paul Dukas ⓘ
genre orchestral music ⓘ
hasCatalogueGrouping orchestral works by Albert Roussel ⓘ
hasForm suite in several movements ⓘ
hasInstrumentationFeature contrasting brass and strings sections ⓘ
prominent woodwind writing ⓘ
hasMovement I. Prelude ⓘ
II. Sarabande ⓘ
linked to: Sarabande

III. Gigue ⓘ
IV. Final ⓘ
hasTempoContrastBetweenMovements yes ⓘ
historicalContext interwar French music ⓘ
influencedBy French impressionist tradition ⓘ
contemporary neoclassical trends ⓘ
intendedEnsembleType symphony orchestra ⓘ
isProgrammatic no (primarily absolute music) ⓘ
key F major ⓘ
languageOfWork none (instrumental) ⓘ
marksTransitionForComposer Albert Roussel ⓘ
notableFeature clear formal structures typical of neoclassicism ⓘ
emphasis on rhythmic vitality ⓘ
transparent orchestration ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 33 ⓘ
partOfComposerOutputPhase Roussel’s middle period ⓘ
premiereConductor Albert Wolff ⓘ
premiereLocation Paris ⓘ
premiereYear 1927 ⓘ
publisher Durand ⓘ
relatedWorkByComposer Bacchus et Ariane ⓘ
Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
scoring orchestra ⓘ
stylePeriod 20th-century classical music ⓘ
stylisticInfluence impressionism ⓘ
linked to: Impressionism

neoclassicism ⓘ
titleTranslation Suite in F ⓘ
typicalDuration approximately 18–20 minutes ⓘ
usesDanceForm gigue ⓘ
sarabande ⓘ
usesDanceForms yes ⓘ
workTitleLanguage French ⓘ
yearComposed 1926 ⓘ

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Albert Roussel → notableWork → Suite en fa, Op. 33 ⓘ