general information

composition date
1935
duration
19 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes

type

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

detailed formation

3 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists

information about the creation

date
January 9, 1936

États-Unis, Minneapolis

interpreters

l'Orchestre symphonique de Minneapolis, direction : Eugene Ormandy (les deux derniers mouvements seulement) ; création complète le 7 janvier 1942 à New York par l'Orchestre philharmonique de New York, direction : Dimitri Mitropoulos.

Part titles

  1. Militant ;
  2. Cryptic ;
  3. Dogmatic ;
  4. Subjective ;
  5. Jingo ;
  6. Prophetic.

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