Symphony No.3, Op.23 (Alfvén, Hugo)

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Publisher. Info. Stockholm: Abraham Hirsch, 1913. Plate 2612(?).
Reprinted Stockholm: Carl Gehrmans, 1952. Plate C. G. 2612.
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Misc. Notes Study score printed by Carl Gehrmans in 1952. Reissued by Gehrmans Musikförlag, ca. 2024.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.3
Alternative. Title
Composer Alfvén, Hugo
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.23
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHA 12
Key E major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegro con brio ( = 72)
  2. Andante in D major ( = 58) - Poco piu lento ( = 96)
  3. Presto in A major ( = 112)
  4. Allegro con brio ( = 126)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1905
First Performance. 1906/12/03
First Publication. 1913
Dedication To my wife
Average DurationAvg. Duration 34 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes (no.3 takes piccolo), 3 oboes (no.3 takes English horn), 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, 6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, bass tuba, timpani, strings
External Links Swedish Musical Heritage
Wikipedia article (in Dutch)