| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements |
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| Composition Year | 1859–61 |
| Genre Categories | Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra |
Contents |
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| Work Title | Symphony No.1 |
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| Alternative. Title | An Das Vaterland: Eine Preis-Symphonie in 5 Abteilungen |
| Composer | Raff, Joachim |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.96 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJR 130 |
| Key | D major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1859–61 |
| First Performance. | 1863-02-22 in Vienna |
| First Publication. | 1864 – Leipzig: J. Schuberth & Co. |
| Dedication | His Royal Highness, the Most Serene Prince and Lord Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818-1901) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 68 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| External Links | Analysis by Avrohom Leichtling Wikipedia article |
First Prize, Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna competition on 9 March 1863 (award declaration is replicated in preface to score.)
Dedicatee also the dedicatee of Davydov's string sextet Op.38.
Given possibly its American premiere 1865 February 18, Boston, Theodore Thomas conducting (reviewed in Dwight's Journal of Music, March 4 1865 issue, page 405.)