Britten Thematic Catalogue

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BTC523 SYMPHONY IN D MINOR

For orchestra, J.OpC 13a
Period of composition: 17 Jan - 28 Feb 1927
Genre: Orchestral
Performing forces:

Picc, 2 fl, 2 ob, ca, ob. d'amore, 2 cl in B flat, clarino in B flat, 3 bn - 8 hn in F, 3 tpt in B flat, 3 trbn, tuba - timp, perc (trgl, castanets, cymb, bd) - str

Dedication: 'To Mr and Mrs R.V. Britten'

Notes

This was partly arranged for two pianos in Arrangement of symphony in D minor (unfinished) (1927) and seems to have been based on the earlier Untitled piece in D minor (1926).

Movements

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