List of symphonies in A minor

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This is a list of symphonies in A minor, to include all symphonies in the key of A minor written by notable composers, even when the particular symphony in question is one of the least performed by a famous composer.

Composer Symphony
Hugo Alfvén Symphony No. 5, op. 54 (1942, 1952/3)
Alexander Borodin Symphony No. 3 (1886/7, incomplete)
Havergal Brian
  • Symphony No. 9 (1951)[1]
  • Symphony No. 25 (1965-6)[2]
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Symphony, op. 8 (1896)[3]
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf Symphony "Il delirio delli compositori, ossia Il gusto d'oggidi" (1770s)[4]
Thomas Frederick Dunhill Symphony, op. 48 (1914-6)[5]
Niels Wilhelm Gade Symphony No. 3, op. 15 (1847)
Edward German Symphony No. 2 "Norwich" (1893)[3]
Evgeny Golubev Symphony No. 5, op. 45 (1960)[6]
Howard Hanson Symphony No. 3 op. 33 (1937)
Alfred Hill
  • Symphony No. 5 "Carnival" (1955, arrangement of a string quartet from 1912)[7][8]
  • Symphony No. 13 for Strings (1959)[7]
Mykola Kolessa Symphony No. 2 (1966)
George Macfarren Symphony No. 5 (1833)[7]
Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 6 (1904, revised 1906)
John Blackwood McEwen Symphony (1898)[3]
Erkki Melartin Symphony No. 5 "Sinfonia Brevis", op. 90 (1915)
Felix Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3, op. 56 "Scottish"
Alexander Mosolov Symphony No. 5 (1959-60)
Alexander Moyzes Symphony No. 2, op. 16 (1932, revised 1941)[9]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony "Odense" K. Anh 220 (16a) (1765?)
Nikolai Myaskovsky
  • Symphony No. 3, op. 15 (1914)
  • Symphony No. 23, op. 56 (1941)
Sergei Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 3, op. 44 (1935-6)
Joachim Raff Symphony No. 11, op. 214 "Winter" (1876, unfinished) [10]
Ferdinand Ries Symphony No. 7, op. 181 (1835)
Julius Röntgen Symphony (1931)[11]
Joseph Guy Ropartz Symphonie sur un Choral breton (symphony no. 1) in A minor. (1894-5)[12]
Anton Rubinstein Symphony No. 6, op. 111 (1886)
Camille Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 2, op. 55 (1859)[13]
Vadim Salmanov Symphony No. 3 (1963)
Bernhard Scholz Symphony No. 2, Op. 80 [14]
Franz Schreker Symphony, op. 1
Cyril Scott Symphony No. 2, op. 22 (1903)[3]
Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 4, op. 63 (1910-1)
Alice Mary Smith Symphony in A minor (probably 1876)[15]
Johann Baptist Vanhal
  • Symphony Bryan a1
  • Symphony Bryan a2 (1770s)[16]
Louis Vierne Symphony, op. 24 (1907-8)
Karl Weigl Symphony No. 6 (1947)[17]
Mieczysław Weinberg
  • Symphony No. 4, op. 61 (1957)
  • Symphony No. 6, op. 79 (1962-3)[18]
  • Symphony No. 10, op. 98

[edit] See also

For symphonies in A major, see List of symphonies in A major. For other keys, see List of symphonies by key.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Description of Brian Ninth Symphony. Havergal Brian Society (September 2007). Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  2. ^ Description of Brian Twenty-Fifth Symphony. Havergal Brian Society (September 2007). Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  3. ^ a b c d The English Symphony 1880-1920 (March 25, 2007). Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  4. ^ Grodd, Uwe (1998). Description, and Reviews of Recording, of Dittersdorf's Symphony 'Of the Delirium of the Composer'. Conductor's website. Retrieved on 2007-12-15.
  5. ^ Herman, Michael (December 2007). Review of Recording of Dunhill Symphony. MusicWeb International. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  6. ^ van Rijen, Onno (April 1, 2006). Evgeny Golubev: Internet Edition. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  7. ^ a b c Herman, Michael (July 2007). British Symphonies on CD Page 1. MusicWeb International. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  8. ^ Barnett, Rob (December 1999). Alfred Hill (1870-1960) Australian Golden Age Romantic: Four Compact Discs From Marco Polo. MusicWeb International. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  9. ^ Cummings, Robert (2000). Review of Recording of Moyzes Symphonies 1 and 2. Classical Net. Retrieved on 2007-12-15.
  10. ^ Leichtling, Dr. Avrohom (2006). Musikmph Preface for Raff 9th Symphony. Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  11. ^ Announcement of Cobra Recording of Röntgen A minor Symphony. Records International (August 2006). Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  12. ^ Ropartz Worklist. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  13. ^ Blakeman, Edward (1990). "Notes to Recording of Saint-Saëns' Second and Third Symphonies" (PDF). . Chandos Records Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  14. ^ Sonneck, Oscar George Theodore (1912). Orchestral Music (Class M1000-1268) Catalogue: Scores. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 583. OCLC 732929. Retrieved on 2008-05-18. 
  15. ^ Graham-Jones, Ian (2005). "Notes to Recording of Smith Symphonies" (PDF). . Chandos Records Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  16. ^ Barfoot, Terry (October 2003). Vanhal Symphonies played by Concerto Köln. MusicWeb International. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.
  17. ^ Page on Weigl 6th Symphony. Klassika.info (September 9, 2006). Retrieved on 2007-12-14.
  18. ^ Vainberg Discography: Olympia Label. Retrieved on 2007-12-05.