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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
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Composition Year | 1920, revised 1947 |
Genre Categories | For wind ensemble; For orchestra without strings; Scores featuring wind ensemble; |
Work Title | Symphonies of Wind Instruments |
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Alternative. Title | Symphonies d'instruments à vent |
Name Translations | Symphonies d’instruments à vent; 管楽器のための交響曲; Sinfonie di strumenti a fiato; Simfonies per a instruments de vent; آلات هوائية |
Name Aliases | Bläsersinfonie; 管楽器のシンフォニーズ; 管楽器のサンフォニー; 管楽器のシンフォニー; wind instruments; instruments à vent |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 186704583; BNF: 13920019z |
Composer | Stravinsky, Igor |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | K036 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IIS 70 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1920, revised 1947 |
First Performance. | 1921-06-10 in London, Queen's Hall (original version)
1948-01-31 in New York, NBC Studio (revised version)
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First Publication. | 1920 (fragment), 1926, 1952 |
Dedication | Claude Debussy |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 9-10 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | wind ensemble (24 or 23 players) |
InstrDetail | |
Discography | All Music Guide MusicBrainz (1920 version) MusicBrainz (1947 version) |
External Links | Kirchmeyer Catalog Wikipedia article |
Extra Information | The 1947 revision involved a number of changes and re-barring (299 bars in the original versus 362 in the revision), including revisions to the instrumentation. The actual duration of the two versions is nevertheless very close - at about 10 minutes. |