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Erwin Dressel (10 June 1909, in Berlin – 17 December 1972, in Berlin) was a German composer and pianist.
Following the success of his incidental music for Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, Dressel wrote many operas for the Deutsche Staatsoper. He also arranged music for the radio, concertized as a pianist and wrote orchestral music, including four symphonies; as well as concertos for various instruments (including one for two saxophones).




Selected works


Opera
Armer Columbus, opera, Op.23 (1927); libretto by Arthur Zweiniger
Der Bär, burlesque opera in 1 act; libretto by Robert Wolfgang Schnell
Der Kuchentanz, tragic opera in 3 acts (1927–1928); libretto by Arthur Zweiniger
Die Laune des Verliebten, lyric opera in 1 act; libretto by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Der Rosenbusch der Maria, Legend in 4 scenes (1929); libretto by Arthur Zweiniger
Das Urteil von Zalamea, opera in 3 acts, 6 scenes, Op.50; after Lope de Vega and Arthur Zweiniger
Die Zwillingsesel, opera in 3 acts; libretto by Arthur Zweiniger
Orchestral
Abendmusik for chamber orchestra, Op.33
Balladesker Marsch
Capriccio ritmico
Caprice fantastique
Cassation
Deutsche Märchen-Suite for chamber orchestra, Op.36
Französische Ouvertüre
Heitere Begegnungen
Ouverture zu einem Märchenspiel, Op.47
Rondoburleske
Serenade II in E♭ major for string orchestra
Symphony in D♭ major
Concertante
Concerto for alto saxophone and orchestra
Concerto for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and orchestra
Concerto for saxophone and orchestra, Op.27
Duo-Konzert (Double Concerto) for soprano and alto saxophones and chamber orchestra
Chamber music
Bagatellen (Bagatelles) for saxophone and piano
Canto variato for cello and piano
Partita for alto saxophone (or clarinet, or viola) and piano (1965)
Sonata for alto saxophone and piano, Op.26
String Quartet (1928)
Suite for violin and piano
Trio miniature for clarinet, horn and bassoon
Piano
Piano Sonata
Zehn Klavierstücke (10 Piano Pieces)
Vocal
Von allerlei Tieren ein lustig Musizieren, Song Cycle for voice and piano, Op.39




References


Joseph Clark, "Dressel, Erwin" in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie. New York: Macmillan Publishers Limited (1980): 5 629

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