Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
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Composition Year | 1906–08 |
Genre Categories | Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
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Work Title | Symphony No.2 |
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Name Translations | Симфония № 2; Symphonie nº 2 de Rachmaninov; Symphony No. 2; Symfonie nr. 2; Симфонія № 2; |
Name Aliases | Symfonie nr. 2 (Rachmaninov) |
Authorities | Wikipedia; BNF: 139176011 |
Composer | Rachmaninoff, Sergei |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.27 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ISR 71 |
Key | E minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1906–08 |
First Performance. | 1908-02-08 (26 January O.S.) in St. Petersburg
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First Publication. | 1908 - Moscow: A. Gutheil
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Dedication | Sergey Taneyev (1856–1915) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 56 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
Discography | Wikipedia (section) MusicBrainz |
Primary Sources | Holograph Manuscript at Morgan Library |
External Links | Wikipedia article Program notes by Paul Laki (NSO) Scores at Sheet Music Plus |
Extra Information | Orchestration completed by the composer in Dresden between 1907 and 1908 according to the holograph. |