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The symphony was premiered by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Stravinsky on November 7, 1940. [4] The Symphony in C is representative of Stravinsky's neoclassical period, which had been launched by his ballet Pulcinella (1919–20), the opera Mavra (1921–22), and Octet for winds (1922–23). The symphony has a traditional, four-movement ...
The symphony is widely assumed to have been a student assignment, written toward the end of Bizet's nine years of study at the Conservatoire de Paris. [1] At the Conservatoire, Bizet had come increasingly under the influence of Charles Gounod, whose works in the first half of the 1850s—including Sapho (1851), Ulysse (1852) and the Symphony No. 1 in D major (1855)—had a strong impact on the ...
Symphony No. 4 is in the key of C Major and includes four movements, all performed attacca (without pause). [5] Average performance duration ranges from 41 to 49 minutes. I. Allegro molto moderato —
[citation needed] His Symphony No. 6 is a programmatic work, featuring instrumental imitations of bird calls and a storm; and, unconventionally, a fifth movement (symphonies usually had at most four movements). His Symphony No. 9 includes parts for vocal soloists and choir in the last movement, making it a choral symphony. [23]
Symphony No. 4 (Franz Schmidt) Chamber Symphony No. 1 (Schoenberg) Chamber Symphony No. 2 (Schoenberg) Symphony No. 6 (Schuman) Symphony for Classical Orchestra (Shapero) Sinfonietta (Roussel) The Divine Comedy (Smith) Afro-American Symphony; Symphony No. 2 (Still) Symphony No. 3 (Still) Symphony No. 4 (Still) Symphony No. 5 (Still) Symphony in ...
Dmitri Shostakovich composed his Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43, between September 1935 and May 1936, after abandoning some preliminary sketch material.In January 1936, halfway through this period, Pravda—under direct orders from Joseph Stalin [1] —published an editorial "Muddle Instead of Music" that denounced the composer and targeted his opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.
The Symphony in C major by German composer Robert Schumann was published in 1847 as his Symphony No. 2, Op. 61, although it was the third symphony he had completed, counting the B-flat major symphony published as No. 1 in 1841, and the original version of his D minor symphony of 1841 (later revised and published as No. 4).
Symphony in C major, Op. 10 No. 4, E22 (1773) [4] Symphony/Overture in C major, Op. 14 No. 1, E25 [5] Sinfonia in C major, Op. 17 No. 4, E34 (1783) [6] Symphony in C major, Six Prussian Symphonies No. 1, E41; Kurt Atterberg: Symphony No. 6 "Dollar Symphony" , Op. 31 (1927-28) Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach: Symphony in C major, BR-JCFB C10 ...