Sinfonia prosodica

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Sinfonia prosodica (1945)

for large orchestra

by Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-1970)

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general information

composition date: 1945
duration: 40min
publisher: Schott
Dedicatee: Dédiée aux étudiants de la Hochschule de Cologne tombés au front.

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Triple wind orchestra (or larger))

detailed formation

3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets [en ut], 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, harp, strings

information about the creation

date: May 6, 1946
: création du second mouvement, sous le titre Scherzo sinfonico : Allemagne, Cologne
interpreters: le Gürzenich-Orchester, direction : Günter Wand ; 9 septembre 1947 : création intégrale : Allemagne, Mönchengladbach, par le Vestisches Symphonie Orchester, direction : Franz Paul Decker.

observations

Le Symphonisches Vorspiel (Prélude symphonique), pour grand orchestre, correspond au premier mouvement.

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