| Work Title
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Symphony No.1
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| Alternative. Title
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Зимние грезы (Zimnie grezy) = Winter Daydreams, Winter Dreams
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| Name Translations
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Симфония № 1; Symphonie nº 1 de Tchaïkovski; Symphony No. 1; 第1號交響曲; Sinfonia n.º 1; Simfonia núm. 1; 1. Sinfonie; Sinfonia n. 1; Symfónia č. 1; Симфонія № 1; Simfonija št. 1; Simfonia nr. 1; 交響曲第1番; Sinfonía n.º 1; Сімфонія № 1; Giao hưởng số 1; سمفونی شماره ۱; ซิมโฟนีหมายเลข 1; Symfoni nr. 1; 교향곡 1번; Симфонија бр. 1 (Чајковски); 1-a Simfonio
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| Name Aliases
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Зимние грезы; Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13, "Winter Daydreams"; Winter Reveries; Sinfonía n.º 1 en sol menor, Op. 13; Sueños de invierno; Vintrorevoj
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176607017; LCCN: n81140252; BNF: 13910154j
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| Composer
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Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.13 ; TH 24 ; ČW 21
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IPT 127
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| Key
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G minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements
- Daydreams on a Winter Journey (Грезы зимнею дорогой).
Allegro tranquillo (G minor, A 786 bars ; B 723 bars)
- Land of Gloom, Land of Mist (Угрюмый край, туманный край).
Adagio cantabile ma non tanto (E♭ major, A 176 bars ; B 168 bars)
- Scherzo. Allegro scherzando giocoso (C minor, 441 bars)
- Finale. Andante lugubre–Allegro moderato–Allegro maestoso
(G minor–G major, A 608 bars ; B 610 bars)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1866–68 A ; 1874 B (standard version)
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| First Performance.
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1868-02-15 in Moscow A
- Russian Musical Society: Nikolay Rubinstein (conductor)
1883-12-01 in Moscow B
- Russian Musical Society: Max Erdmannsdörfer (conductor)
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| First Publication.
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1875 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson B (corrected ed. 1888)
- Full score, 115 pages. Plate 2519.
Parts. Plate 2521. Piano 4 hands (arr. Langer), 69 pages. Plate 2520. Full score (corrected ed.), 115 pages. Plate 2519. Parts, 58 parts (corrected ed.). Plate 2521. Piano 4 hands (arr. Langer) (corrected ed.), 73 pages. Plate 6397. Piano solo (arr. Chernov), 63 pages. Plate 21683. (1896) 2 pianos, 8 hands (arr. Langer), 81 pages. Plate 27752. (1903)
1957 — Moscow: Muzgiz. A
- Full score (in Complete Collected Works, vol.15A). Plate M. 26268 Г.
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| Dedication
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Nikolay Rubinstein
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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45 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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Orchestra
- piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (A, B♭), 2 bassoons
4 horns (E♭/F), 2 trumpets (C/D), 3 trombones, tuba timpani, cymbals, bass drum, strings
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| External Links
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Tchaikovsky Research Wikipedia article
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