Symphony No.4, Op.43 (Shostakovich, Dmitry)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Composition Year 1935-36
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.4
Alternative. Title
Composer Shostakovich, Dmitry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.43
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Allegretto poco moderato – Presto
  2. Moderato con moto
  3. Largo – Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1935-36
First Performance. 1961/12/30 in Moscow, Moscow Conservatory (Bolshoi Hall)
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin (conductor)
First Publication. 1962
Average DurationAvg. Duration 60 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
2 piccolos, 4 flutes, 4 oboes (4th also cor anglais),
E♭ clarinet, 4 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon,
8 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 2 tubas,
2 timpani, bass drum, snare drum, cymbals, triangle, wood block,
castanets, tam-tam, xylophone, glockenspiel, 2 harps, celesta, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
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