Symphony No.26, Op.79 (Myaskovsky, Nikolay)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements
Composition Year	1948-49
Genre Categories	Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra

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II. Andante quasi lento (EU)
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Editor	Georgy Kirkor (1910-1980)
Publisher. Info.	N. Myaskovsky: Izbrannye sochinenniya, tom 6 Moscow: Gos. Muzykal'noye Izd-vo, (1954). Plate М. 24045 Г.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Published together with symphony no.27, also edited by Kirkor. See Worldcat e.g.
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Work Title	Symphony No.26
Alternative. Title	"On Russian Themes"
Composer	Myaskovsky, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.79
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	INM 81
Key	C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements I. Andante sostenuto. Allegro II. Andante quasi lento III. Adagio. Allegro maestoso
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1948-49
First Performance.	1948-12-28 in Moscow Alexander Gauk (conductor)
First Publication.	1954 or earlier
Copyright Information	This work is claimed to be under copyright in the USA due to "restoration" via the GATT/TRIPS amendment (Section 104). NIE-V8001P652
Average DurationAvg. Duration	40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	orchestra piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets (3rd also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba timpani, triangle, side drum, cymbals, bass drum, harp, strings
External Links	Myaskovsky.ru Wikipedia article (Dutch)

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According to Tassie (p.288) Myaskovsky returned to this symphony in the Spring and Summer after the December 1948 premiere, tinkering with this and that but also "creating another, more moving culmination" (the composer's own words translated, it seems.)

Symphonies by Nikolay Myaskovsky
Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.3 (1908, rev.1921) Symphony No.2 in C♯ minor, Op.11 (1910-11) Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.15 (1914) Symphony No.4 in E minor, Op.17 (1917-18) Symphony No.5 in D major, Op.18 (1917-18) Symphony No.6 in E♭ minor, Op.23 (1921-23) Symphony No.7 in B minor, Op.24 (1922) Symphony No.8 in A major, Op.26 (1924-25) Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.28 (1926-27) Symphony No.10 in F minor, Op.30 (1926-27) Symphony No.11 in B♭ minor, Op.34 (1931) Symphony No.12 in G minor "October", Op.35 (1931-32) Symphony No.13 in B♭ minor, Op.36 (1933) Symphony No.14 in C major, Op.37 (1933)	Symphony No.15 in D minor, Op.38 (1933-34) Symphony No.16 in F major, Op.39 (1935-36) Symphony No.17 in G♯ minor, Op.51 (1936-37) Symphony No.18 in C major, Op.42 (1937) Symphony No.19 in E♭ major, Op.46 (1939) Symphony No.20 in E major, Op.50 (1940) Symphony No.21 in F♯ minor, Op.51 (1940) Symphony No.22 in B minor "Ballade", Op.54 (1941) Symphony No.23 in A minor, Op.56 (1941) Symphony No.24 in F minor, Op.63 (1943) Symphony No.25 in D♭ major, Op.69 (1945-46, rev.1949) Symphony No.26 in C major "On Russian Themes", Op.79 (1948) Symphony No.27 in C minor, Op.85 (1949)

Symphonies by Nikolay Myaskovsky

Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.3 (1908, rev.1921)
Symphony No.2 in C♯ minor, Op.11 (1910-11)
Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.15 (1914)
Symphony No.4 in E minor, Op.17 (1917-18)
Symphony No.5 in D major, Op.18 (1917-18)
Symphony No.6 in E♭ minor, Op.23 (1921-23)
Symphony No.7 in B minor, Op.24 (1922)
Symphony No.8 in A major, Op.26 (1924-25)
Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.28 (1926-27)
Symphony No.10 in F minor, Op.30 (1926-27)
Symphony No.11 in B♭ minor, Op.34 (1931)
Symphony No.12 in G minor "October", Op.35 (1931-32)
Symphony No.13 in B♭ minor, Op.36 (1933)
Symphony No.14 in C major, Op.37 (1933)

Symphony No.15 in D minor, Op.38 (1933-34)
Symphony No.16 in F major, Op.39 (1935-36)
Symphony No.17 in G♯ minor, Op.51 (1936-37)
Symphony No.18 in C major, Op.42 (1937)
Symphony No.19 in E♭ major, Op.46 (1939)
Symphony No.20 in E major, Op.50 (1940)
Symphony No.21 in F♯ minor, Op.51 (1940)
Symphony No.22 in B minor "Ballade", Op.54 (1941)
Symphony No.23 in A minor, Op.56 (1941)
Symphony No.24 in F minor, Op.63 (1943)
Symphony No.25 in D♭ major, Op.69 (1945-46, rev.1949)
Symphony No.26 in C major "On Russian Themes", Op.79 (1948)
Symphony No.27 in C minor, Op.85 (1949)

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