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While many symphonic poems may compare in size and scale to symphonic movements (or even reach the length of an entire symphony), they are unlike traditional classical symphonic movements, in that their music is intended to inspire listeners to imagine or consider scenes, images, specific ideas or moods, and not (necessarily) to focus on following traditional patterns of musical form such as ...
I Am Curious (Yellow) (Swedish: Jag är nyfiken – en film i gult, lit. ' I Am Curious: A Film in Yellow ') is a 1967 Swedish erotic drama film written and directed by Vilgot Sjöman, starring Sjöman and Lena Nyman. It is a companion film to 1968's I Am Curious (Blue); the two were initially intended to be one 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 hour film. [1]
The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54 (1905–08); often listed as Symphony No. 4 Prometheus: The Poem of Fire , Op. 60 (1910); often listed as Symphony No. 5 Johanna Senfter
The Rock, Op. 7 (or The Crag) (Russian: Утёс) (Utyos) is a fantasia or symphonic poem for orchestra written by Sergei Rachmaninoff in the summer of 1893. It is dedicated to Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov .
Symphony No. 3, Op. 28 (1858) [31] Joly Braga Santos: Symphony No. 4, Op. 16 (1949) [32] Roger Sessions: Symphony No. 1 (1927) [33] Yuri Shaporin: Symphony (1932–33) Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10, Op. 93 (1948) Jean Sibelius "Kullervo" Symphony-Symphonic Poem, Op. 7 (1891–92) Symphony No. 1, Op. 39 (1898–99) Sergei Taneyev ...
The Symphony No. 14 in G minor, Op. 135, by Dmitri Shostakovich was completed in the spring of 1969, and was premiered later that year. It is a work for soprano, bass and a small string orchestra with percussion, consisting of eleven linked settings of poems by four authors. Most of the poems deal with the theme of death, particularly that of ...
Tintagel is a symphonic poem by Arnold Bax. It is his best-known work, and was for some years the only piece by which the composer was known to many concert-goers. The work was inspired by a visit Bax made to Tintagel Castle in Cornwall in 1917, and, although not explicitly programmatic, draws on the history and mythology associated with the ...
The symphony was originally intended as a single-movement "vocal-symphonic poem". [11] By the end of May, Shostakovich had found three additional poems by Yevtushenko, which caused him to expand the work into a multi-movement choral symphony [ 2 ] by complementing Babi Yar's theme of Jewish suffering with Yevtushenko's verses about other Soviet ...