Composition Year | 1834 or earlier |
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Genre Categories | Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
Work Title | Symphony No.3 |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Hesse, Adolf Friedrich |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.55 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAH 15 |
Key | B minor |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1834 or earlier |
First Performance. | March 1835 or so |
First Publication. | 1835 - Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister (plate 2052?) |
Dedication | Clara Schumann (Wieck) ; .und einer resp. deutschen Concert-Gesellschaft zu Breslau hochachtungsvoll zuggeignet |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | orchestra (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings) |
External Links | Fleisher Collection |
Wrocław University Library has, according to the NUKAT catalog, 22 orchestral parts for the 3rd symphony (Hofmeister publication, estimated by them to be first edition from the plate.) NUKAT also lists symphony 2 and a number of other AF Hesse works. (Other major sources include ÖNB.)
AMZ for 8 April 1835, pp.235-6, refers to a composer-conducted performance, Leipzig, 19 March 1835.