Symphony No.2, Op.27 (Grechaninov, Aleksandr)

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Engraver Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1910.
Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d.[1910]. Plate A. 9059 G.
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Work Title Symphony No.2 ‘Pastoral′naya’
Alternative. Title
Composer Grechaninov, Aleksandr
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.27
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAG 67
Key A minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
I. Pastorale. Moderato assai e poco rubato ( = 80-69) (poco più sostenendo) (A minor)
II. Andante ( = 52-56) (C minor)
III. Scherzo. Vivo assai ( = 132) (D major)
IV. Finale. Allegro vivace ( = 120)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1902–09
First Publication. 1910
Average DurationAvg. Duration 32-38 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (A), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (A), 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, triangle, cymbals, strings

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1902-09 from last page of score might mean 1902-1909 or it might mean September 1902. Unclear at this point...

Score certainly seems to be an "A minor" symphony by most usual standards. (Not listed on score as being in A major. Did the composer insist on "A major" mode in some description of it?)