Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 movements:
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Composition Year | 1924–25 |
Genre Categories | Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra |
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Work Title | Symphony No.2 |
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Alternative. Title | Вторая симфония |
Name Translations | Симфония № 2; Symphonie nº 2 de Prokofiev; Symphony No. 2; 第2號交響曲; Sinfonia n.º 2; |
Name Aliases | Symphony No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 40; Sinfonía n.º 2 en re menor, Op. 40 |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179624408; LCCN: no90022879; GND: 30012175X |
Composer | Prokofiev, Sergey |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.40 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ISP 68 |
Key | D minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1924–25 |
First Performance. | 1925-06-06 in Paris, Unknown venue
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First Publication. | 1927 - Paris/Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, Plates R.M.V. 445 (score), 446 (parts). |
Dedication | Serge Koussevitzky (1874–1951) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 40 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
InstrDetail | 2+1, 2+1, 2+1, 2+1 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, 3perc, pf, strs |
External Links | Wikipedia article Prokofiev Catalogue |
Extra Information | Prokofiev intended to reconstruct the piece in three movements, going so far as to assign the project the opus number 136, but the composer died before he could undertake the revisions. Commentary about the duration and premiere date |
Symphonies by Sergey Prokofiev | |
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