Symphony No.6, Op.23 (Myaskovsky, Nikolay)

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Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1948. Plate M. 19290 Г.
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Misc. Notes 'Nouvelle Rédaction par L'auteur' ("1947 r.")
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4 more: II. Presto tenebroso • III. Andante appassionato • IV. Allegro molto vivace • Cover

Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1948. Plate M. 19290 Г.
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Misc. Notes High quality. Presumably also the 1947 revised version
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Work Title Symphony No.6
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 6. Sinfonie; Symphony No. 6; Sinfonía n.º 6; Symphonie nº 6; 交響曲第6番; [4 more...]Symfonie nr. 6; Симфония № 6; السيمفونيه رقم 6; Symfoni nr. 6
Name Aliases Sinfonie in es-Moll op. 23; Symfonie nr. 6 (Mjaskovski)
Authorities Wikipedia
Composer Myaskovsky, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.23
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. INM 61
Key E-flat minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Poco largamente, ma allegro - Allegro feroce ( = 144-160), E minor
  2. Presto tenebroso ( = 132), F minor - Andante moderato ( = 66) - Tempo I
  3. Andante appassionato ( = 76-80), [no signature] - Molto più appassionato e rubato ( = 88-92) -Ancora più animato ( = ca.168)--
    - Andante sostenuto, con tenerezza e gran espressione ( = 56-60), B major
  4. Allegro molto vivace, E major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1922-23, revised 1947
First Performance. 1924-05-04 in Moscow: Bolshoy Theatre, Nikolay Golovanov
First Publication. 1925, rev. version published 1948
Librettist Anon. Russian Orthodox hymn.
Language Russian, Latin
Average DurationAvg. Duration 60 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation chorus (optional), orchestra [more...]
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (B),
bass clarinet (B), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
6 horns (F), 3 trumpets (B), 3 trombones, tuba,
timpani, cymbals, bass drum, snare drum, tam-tam, strings
Discography All Music Guide
External Links Myaskovsky.ru
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