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Carl Frühling (28 November 186825 November 1937) was an
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n composer and
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. Born in
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(now Lviv, Ukraine), he attended from 1887 until 1889 the
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where he was taught the
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by
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and music theory by
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. He became a piano accompanist and teacher, working with
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,
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,
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, and the
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. He died in Vienna in poverty. His early piano works are
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pieces, while his Piano Quintet, Op. 30, and Clarinet Trio, Op. 40, are more substantial, written in the Romantic tradition. In 2009, his Piano Quintet was reprinted by Edition Silvertrust. Much of his music is lost or has yet to be uncovered.
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, the cellist, has championed his music, some of which he has rediscovered and performed.


Compositions


Orchestral

*Piano Concerto, Op. 12 *Festmarsch, Op. 23 *Scènes de ballet, Op. 34 *Suite in F major, Op. 36 *Heitere Ouvertüre, Op. 75 *Miniaturen, suite, Op. 78 *Humoreske, Op. 87


Chamber

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, Op. 22, for
cello The cello ( ; plural ''celli'' or ''cellos'') or violoncello ( ; ) is a Bow (music), bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), t ...
and
piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a musica ...
*
String Quartet The term string quartet can refer to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards wrote string quartets. The associated musical ensemble consists of two violinist ...
in E major, Op. 25 *
Piano Quintet In classical music, a piano quintet is a work of chamber music written for piano and four other instruments, most commonly a string quartet (i.e., two violins, viola, and cello). The term also refers to the group of musicians that plays a pian ...
in F minor, Op. 30 *
Piano Trio A piano trio is a group of piano and two other instruments, usually a violin and a cello, or a piece of music written for such a group. It is one of the most common forms found in classical chamber music. The term can also refer to a group of musi ...
in E major, Op. 32 *Piano Quartet in D major, Op. 35 *Trio in A minor, Op. 40, for clarinet, cello and piano (published 1925 by ) *Fantasie, Op. 55, for flute and piano *Duettino, Op. 57, for 2 flutes *Rondo, Op. 66, for flute and piano


Piano

*Lucie,
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, Op. 1 *La piquante, polka française, Op. 5 *Mazurka brillante, Op. 11 *Serenade, Op. 13 *Pas des sylphides, waltz, Op. 14 *5 pièces, Opp. 15–19 *3 Klavierstücke, Op. 21 *Konzertwalzer, Op. 24 *2 Klavierstücke, Op. 37


Choral

*Große Messe in G major, Op. 6 * Cantata ( A. Silesius), Op. 54, for solo voices, mixed
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and
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*3 Sinnsprüche (Assim Agha), Op. 62, for mixed chorus *Lied der Eintagsfliegen (C. Schneller), Op. 63, for female chorus and piano (4 hands) *Am Strome, Op. 67, for male chorus *2
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er im Volkston, Op. 68, for mixed chorus *Brudergruss, Op. 73, for male chorus *Matt gießt der Mond, Op. 74, for mixed chorus *Opp. 77, 89, 91, 93, 102, for mixed chorus *Opp. 80, 83, 86, 106, for male chorus


Solo vocal

*Der Landsturm (M. Marton), Op. 39, for voice and orchestra *3 Gesänge nach altjapansichen Gedichten, Op. 47, for voice and orchestra *Gesang Buddhas, Op. 59, for baritone and wind orchestra *2 Gesänge, Op. 70, for
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and orchestra *5 Lieder, for voice and orchestra *Lieder for voice and piano


References


Further reading

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External links

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Sound-bites from the Op. 30 Piano Quintet
Edition Silvertrust

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