Work Title
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Symphony No.6
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Alternative. Title
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Name Translations
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Symphonie nº 6 de Sibelius; Symphony No. 6; Симфонія № 6 (Сібеліус); Sinfonia nro 6 (Sibelius); 6. Sinfonie; [9 more...]交響曲第6番 (シベリウス); Sinfonia n. 6; Sinfonía n.º 6; 《第六交响曲》; السيمفونيه رقم 6; Symfoni nr. 6; 교향곡 6번; Симфония № 6 (Сибелиус); Simfonia núm. 6 (Sibelius)
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Name Aliases
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Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 104; Sinfonía n.º 6 en re menor, Op. 104
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no96050494; BNF: 139191792
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Composer
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Sibelius, Jean
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.104
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJS 113
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Key
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D minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro molto moderato - Poco tranquillo
- Allegretto moderato - Poco con moto - Poco a poco meno piano - Tempo I
- Poco vivace
- Allegro molto - Allegro assai - Doppio più lento
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1923
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First Performance.
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1923-02-19 in Helsinki
- Helsinki City Orchestra, Jean Sibelius (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1923 – Stockholm: Abraham Hirsch's Forlag
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Dedication
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see below
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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orchestra
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InstrDetail
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[more...] 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones timpani, harp, strings
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Discography
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MusicBrainz All Music Guide
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Authorities
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Wikidata
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External Links
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Wikipedia article Sibelius.fi
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Extra Information
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*No dedication on score, but the composer is said to have wished to dedicate the work to Wilhelm Stenhammar. The dedication was then however lost by the publisher.
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