Symphony No.6, GP 331 (Bax, Arnold)

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Work Title Symphony No.6
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Symphony No. 6; Symfonie nr. 6; السيمفونيه رقم 6; Symfoni nr. 6; 交響曲第6番 (バックス); [2 more...]Simfonia núm. 6 (Bax); Symphonie no 6
Name Aliases Symfonie nr. 6 (Bax)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 292713725; LCCN: no98000690; BNF: 14031784c; NLA: 35733663
Composer Bax, Arnold
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GP 331
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAB 51
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
I. Moderato - Allegro con fuoco
II. Lento molto espressivo
III. Introduction - Scherzo and Trio - Epilogue
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1934
First Performance. 1935 November 21
First Publication. 1935 – London: Murdoch, Murdoch & Co.
Dedication Adrian Boult
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35-40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra [more...]
3 flutes (3rd takes piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets (clarinet 3 also takes E-flat clarinet),
bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion,
bass drum, tenor drum, snare drum, cymbals,
tambourine, triangle, gong, glockenspiel
celesta, harp, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
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Instrumentation from Wikipedia, with some changes from observation of the score thanks to Ceescamel.