Symphony No.8, Op.26 (Myaskovsky, Nikolay)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 movements
Composition Year	1924-25
Genre Categories	Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Publisher. Info.	Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.[1928]. Plate U.E. 8905.
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Arranger	Arthur Willner (1881–1959)
Publisher. Info.	Wien: Universal Edition, 1929. Plate 8908.
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Work Title	Symphony No.8
Alternative. Title	Vosʹmoiya simfoniya
Composer	Myaskovsky, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.26
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	INM 63
Key	A major (opens in F♯ minor, ends on the edge of A)
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 movements
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1924-25
First Performance.	1926-05-23 in Moscow K.S. Saradshev (conductor)
First Publication.	1928
Dedication	Sergei S. Popov (to "Sergei͡u Sergeevichu Popovu")
Average DurationAvg. Duration	55 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	orchestra
InstrDetail	3 flutes (3rd also takes piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon 6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba timpani, cymbals, bass drum, harp(s?), strings
External Links	Myaskovsky.ruWikipedia article

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