Op. 29a: Sérénade

Publisher: Unpublished
Date:

Instrumentation: orchestra

WU24

Première: February 22, 1885, Paris, Concerts Modernes (Benjamin Godard).
Dedicated to F. Lévy.The piece evokes the mood of an evening serenade: warm, expressive, and gently ornamented.
Transcribed into piano four hands by Charles Steiger in 1897 (Enoch 3323); violin and piano by Jules Cottin (Enoch 2671); mandoline and guitar by Jules Cottin in 1899; Orchestrated by Victor Charmettes in 1923; string quintet, with piano conductor by Victor Charmettes in 1923.