Tête-à-tête quadrille

The Tête-à-Tête-Quadrille is a quadrille by Johann Strauss Sohn (op. 109). It was performed for the first time on February 4, 1852 in Pressburg, today's Bratislava .

Remarks

The work was written for Mardi Gras in 1852. The first performance took place under the name Souvenir á Preßbourgh in what was then Pressburg (now Bratislava). The Quadrille got its current name in Vienna, where it was heard for the first time on February 17, 1852 in the Zum Sperl dance hall .

The playing time on the CD listed under individual records is 4 minutes and 57 seconds. This time can vary somewhat depending on the conductor's musical conception.

Web links

The tête-à-tête quadrille on the Naxos online CD description

Individual evidence

↑ Source: English version of the booklet (page 77) in the 52 CD complete edition of the orchestral works by Johann Strauss (son), publisher Naxos (label) . The work can be heard as the sixth track on the 28th CD.

[1] Source: English version of the booklet (page 77) in the 52 CD complete edition of the orchestral works by Johann Strauss (son), publisher Naxos (label) . The work can be heard as the sixth track on the 28th CD.