This is a list of symphonies in B-flat major written by notable composers.
Composer | Symphony |
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Symphony Wq.182:2 / H658[1] |
Johann Christian Bach |
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Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No. 4, Op. 60 (1806) |
Wilhelm Berger | Symphony No. 1, Op. 71 (1896-7, premiered in 1898) [2][3] |
Luigi Boccherini | |
Anton Bruckner | Symphony No. 5 (1876) |
Fritz Brun |
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George Whitefield Chadwick | Symphony No. 2, Op. 21 (1886)[5] |
Ernest Chausson | Symphony in B-flat, Op. 20 (1890) |
James Cohn | Symphony No. 5 for chamber orchestra (1959) [6] |
Franz Danzi |
Symphony, P. 222[7] |
Antonín Dvořák | Symphony No. 2, Op. 4, B. 12 (1865) |
Eduard Franck | Symphony (1858 - lost)
Symphony No. 2, Op. 52 (1883) |
Niels Gade | Symphony No. 4, Op. 20 (1850) |
Florian Leopold Gassmann | Symphonies Hill 15, 25, 41, 62, 113.[8] There is also a symphony in B-flat which has been attributed to both Haydn and Gassmann. |
Friedrich Gernsheim | Symphony No. 4, Op. 62 (1895)[9] |
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs | Symphony No. 3 Westmoreland, Op. 104 (1944)[10] |
Alexander Glazunov | Symphony No. 5, Op. 55 (1896) |
Mikhail Glinka | Symphony in B flat major (sketched and left unfinished in 1824, completed by Petr Klimov) |
Benjamin Godard | Symphony No. 2(5), Op.57 (1879)[11] |
Johannes Haarklou | Symphony No. 1 (1883)[12] |
Joseph Haydn |
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Michael Haydn |
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Heinrich von Herzogenberg | Symphony No. 2, Op. 70 (1890)[13] |
Alfred Hill |
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Paul Hindemith | Symphony in B flat for Concert Band (1951) |
Leopold Hofmann | Symphony (Badley Bb1) (by 1763)[14] |
Richard Hol | Symphony No. 3, Op. 101 (1867/84) |
Vincent d'Indy | Symphony No. 2, Op. 57 (1902-3)[15] |
Charles Ives | Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting" (1904-11)[16] |
George Alexander Macfarren | Symphony No. 6 (1836)[10] |
Felix Mendelssohn | Lobgesang, symphony-cantata (Symphony No. 2), Op. 52 (1840) |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
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Wilhelm Peterson-Berger | Symphony No. 1, Baneret (1889–1903/1932–3) |
Václav Pichl | Symphony Melpomene (Zakin 14) (1768/9)[17] |
Ignaz Pleyel | |
Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony No. 5, Op. 100 (1944) |
Joachim Raff | Symphony No. 7, Op. 201 "In den Alpen" (1875)[21] |
Emil von Reznicek | Symphony No. 2 (1904) |
Jean Rivier | Symphony No. 4 for Strings (1941) |
Antonio Rosetti | Symphony M.A49, Op.13 Book 1 (published by André in 1794)[20] |
Albert Roussel | Symphony No. 2, Op. 23 (1919–21)[22] |
Franz Schubert | |
Robert Schumann | Symphony No. 1, Op. 38 "Spring" (1841) |
Harold Shapero | Symphony for Classical Orchestra (1947) |
Charles Villiers Stanford | Symphony No. 1 (by 1875)[23] |
Johan Svendsen | Symphony No. 2, Op. 15 (1874-6)[24] |
Karol Szymanowski | Symphony No. 2, Op. 19 (1909/10) |
Sergei Taneyev | Symphony No. 2 (incomplete, 1875) |
Johann Baptist Wanhal | |
Robert Volkmann | Symphony No. 2, Op. 53 (1864-5) |
Samuel Wesley | Symphony (1802)[10] |
Alexander von Zemlinsky | Symphony No. 2 (1897)[28] |
Notes
edit- ^ "CPE Bach Symphony Catalog". University of Quebec. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ Composition dates from Gustav Ernest’s biography of Berger. Premiere: de Wolfe Howe, Mark Antony (1914). The Boston Symphony Orchestra: An Autobiographical Sketch. Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. p. 254. OCLC 862300. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- ^ Preface to MPH Score
- ^ a b "Boccherini Symphony Catalog". University of Quebec. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ Chadwick, George Whitefield (2003). Reprint of First (1888) Arthur P. Schmidt Publication of Chadwick Second Symphony. Edwardsville, Illinois: Serenissima Music. ISBN 1-932419-01-2. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ "Page for Cohn Fifth Symphony". Boosey and Hawkes. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- ^ OCLC 173252253 (Danzi symphony B-dur - this is sometimes misinterpreted as "B major" leading to references to a Danzi symphony in B, but B-dur means B-flat major)
- ^ Hill (1981), pp. xxxvii - xxx
- ^ Holograph (signed and dated) score at IMSLP.
- ^ a b c d e Herman, Michael (2007). "British Symphonies on CD, Page 1: British and Commonwealth Symphonies from the 19th Century to the Present". Musicweb International. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ Wagstaff, John (2019). "Benjamin Godard - Symphony in B-flat, Op.57 (ca. 1879)". Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Manuscript score at IMSLP (date from MIC, which claims the work has choral parts that do not appear in the ca.1908 manuscript at IMSLP.)
- ^ Barnett, Rob (April 2007). "Review of cpo Recording of Two Herzogenberg Symphonies". MusicWeb International. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- ^ Badley, Allan (1995). "Publishers' Notes for Hofmann Symphony Badley Bb1". Artaria Edition. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- ^ Schlüren, Christoph (2003). "Preface to Score of d'Indy Second Symphony". Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.3_(Ives%2C_Charles)
- ^ Pursglove, Glyn (March 2007). "Review of Sinfonias by Pichl". MusicWeb International. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
- ^ Badley, Allan (1998). "Publisher's Description of Pleyel Symphony Benton 125". Artaria Editions. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- ^ Recent researches in the music of the Classical Era. v. 8 - Periodical symphonies: numbers 1 and 14 at Google Books
- ^ a b c See parts at IMSLP.
- ^ "Description of Raff 7th Symphony". Raff Society. Retrieved 2007-12-18.
- ^ Hoornaert, Edward. "Page Describing Roussel Second Symphony". Albert Roussel Homepage. Archived from the original on 2008-01-10. Retrieved 2007-12-25.
- ^ Dibble, Jeremy (2002). Charles Villiers Stanford: man and musician. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 78–79. ISBN 0-19-816383-5. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- ^ Schlüren, Christoph (2003). "Preface to Score of Svendsen Second Symphony". Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Bryan (1997), 342 - 343. This one was attributed to Joseph Haydn at one time.
- ^ a b Bryan (1997), 343 - 344. Another one which has been attributed to Haydn.
- ^ a b Bryan (1997), 346.
- ^ "Preface to Score of Zemlinsky B-flat Symphony". Universal Edition/MusikProduktion Juergen Hoeflich. 2002. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
References
edit- Bryan, Paul, Johann Waṅhall, Viennese Symphonist: His Life and His Musical Environment Stuyvesant: Pendragon Press (1997)
- Hill, George R.: "Thematic Index" in The Symphony 1720–1840 Series B - Volume X, ed. Barry S. Brooks (New York & London, 1981) ISBN 0-8240-3807-X