• The Short Symphony, or Symphony No. 2, is a symphony written by the American composer Aaron Copland from 1931 to 1933. The name derives from the symphony's...
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    four-note "short-short-short-long" motif, often characterized as "fate knocking at the door", the Schicksals-Motiv (fate motif): The symphony, and the four-note...
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    The Symphony No. 3 in E♭ major, Op. 55, (also Italian Sinfonia Eroica, Heroic Symphony; German: Eroica, pronounced [eˈʁoːikaː] ) is a symphony in four...
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  • Silly Symphony (also known as Silly Symphonies) is an American animated series of 75 musical short films produced by Walt Disney Productions from 1929...
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    The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is a choral symphony, the final complete symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1822 and 1824. It...
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    A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often for orchestra. Although the term has had many meanings from its origins...
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    and Carlos Chávez's Sinfonía de Antígona (1933). Aaron Copland's Short Symphony (Symphony No. 2, 1931–1933) calls for a player to double on cor anglais and...
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    Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 (Czech: Symfonie č. 9 e moll "Z nového světa"), also known as the New World Symphony,...
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  • "Symphony" is a song by British classical crossover band Clean Bandit, featuring Swedish singer Zara Larsson. The song was released on 17 March 2017 as...
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    The Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, also known as the Pastoral Symphony (German: Pastorale), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven and completed...
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    which was completed a short time before his death in October 1893, received a posthumous premiere. The Russian title of the symphony, Патетическая (Pateticheskaya)...
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  • Symphony No. 2 may refer to: Symphony No. 2 (Akses) by Necil Kazım Akses, 1978 Symphony No. 2 (Albert) by Stephen Albert, completed by Sebastian Currier...
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    The Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major by Gustav Mahler is one of the largest-scale choral works in the classical concert repertoire. As it requires huge instrumental...
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    The Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68, is a symphony written by Johannes Brahms. Brahms spent at least fourteen years completing this work, whose sketches...
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    Aaron Copland (category Articles with short description)
    time. However, mounting troubles with the Symphonic Ode (1929) and Short Symphony (1933) caused Copland to rethink this approach. It was financially contradictory...
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    List of compositions by Aaron Copland (category Articles with short description)
    and viola (1932), later partially used as "Subjective" for Statements Short Symphony for orchestra (1933) Love your neighbor as your self Statements for...
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  • While most symphonies have a number, many symphonies are known by their (nick)name. This article lists symphonies that are numbered and have an additional...
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    Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 (sometimes renumbered as Symphony No. 7, in accordance with the revised Deutsch catalogue and the Neue...
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    October 1965) is a Finnish conductor. He is chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Born in Helsinki, Oramo is the son of two music academics who...
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  • (1996) David Maslanka Symphony No. 2 (1986) Symphony No. 3 (1991) Symphony No. 4 (1993) W. Francis McBeth "Divergents", A Short Symphony for Symphonic Band...
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    Symphony of the Seas is an Oasis-class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. She was built in 2018 in the Chantiers de l'Atlantique...
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  • Symphony No. 9 most commonly refers to: Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) in D minor (Op. 125, Choral) by Ludwig van Beethoven, 1822–24 Symphony No. 9 (Dvořák)...
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    The Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163, is a symphony by Antonín Dvořák, composed in 1889 at Vysoká u Příbramě, Bohemia, on the occasion of his...
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    The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1880 by Joseph Otten as the St. Louis...
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  • The London symphonies, sometimes called the Salomon symphonies after Johann Peter Salomon who introduced London to Joseph Haydn, were composed by Joseph...
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    Fanfare for the Common Man (category Music commissioned by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra)
    American composer Aaron Copland. It was written in 1942 for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under conductor Eugene Goossens and was inspired in part by a...
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    Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1788. It is sometimes referred to as the "Great G minor symphony", to distinguish...
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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completed his Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, on 10 August 1788. The longest and last symphony that he composed, it is regarded...
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  • Symphony No. 3 was Aaron Copland's final symphony. It was written between 1944 and 1946, and its first performance took place on October 18, 1946 with...
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  • Lincoln Portrait (category Articles with short description)
    Lincoln Portrait in April 1942. The first performance was by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra on 14 May 1942, with William Adams as the narrator. Because of...
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