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A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music, usually in a single continuous movement, which illustrates or evokes the content of a poem, short story, novel, painting, landscape, or other (non-musical) source.
Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne, symphonic poem after Victor Hugo, (1846) Rédemption, for soprano, chorus and orchestra, M. 52 (1872, r. 1874)
The symphonic poems of the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt are a series of 13 orchestral works, numbered S.95–107. [1] The first 12 were composed between 1848 and 1858 (though some use material conceived earlier); the last, Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe ( From the Cradle to the Grave ), followed in 1882.
A Pagan Poem; Pan and Syrinx; Pastorale d'été (Honegger) Pelleas und Melisande (Schoenberg) Phaethon (composition) Pilgrims and Pioneers; The Poem of Ecstasy; Poema del Iguazú; Polonia (Elgar) Popol Vuh (Ginastera) Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Proceed, Moon
Mazeppa is a symphonic poem (German: Symphonische Dichtung) composed by Franz Liszt between the years 1851 to 1854 for orchestra. Mazeppa, S. 100, is the sixth in the cycle of twelve symphonic poems written during Liszt's time in Weimar, [1] however a thirteenth composition was added to his collection in 1882. [2]
Hunnenschlacht (The Battle of the Huns), S.105, is a symphonic poem by Franz Liszt, written in 1857 after a painting of the same name by Wilhelm von Kaulbach. Liszt conducted the premiere himself in Weimar on 29 December 1857. [1]
Cormac, Joanne: Liszt and the Symphonic Poem, Cambridge University Press, 2017; Haraszti, Emile: Génèse des préludes de Liszt qui n'ont aucun rapport avec Lamartine, in Revue de musicologie 35, 1953, p. 111-140; Howard, Leslie : Les préludes – Poème symphonique, liner notes for Hyperion Records CDA67015, 1996, accessed 2 January 2015.
Fountains of Rome (Italian: Fontane di Roma), P 106, is a tone poem in four movements completed in 1916 by the Italian composer Ottorino Respighi.It is the first of his three tone poems about Rome, preceding Pines of Rome (1924) and Roman Festivals (1928).