Symphony No. 1

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Symphony No. 1 is a simple designation for the first symphony published by a composer. The term applies to:

[edit] Formally titled

• Symphony No. 1, by William Alwyn
• Symphony No. 1, by Malcolm Arnold
• Symphony No. 1, by Arnold Bax
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 21, by Ludwig van Beethoven, written in 1800.
• Symphony No. 1 (Jeremiah), Leonard Bernstein, written in 1942.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 68, by Johannes Brahms, written in 1876.
• Symphony No. 1 (Gothic), by Havergal Brian, written in 1927.
• Symphony No. 1, by Anton Bruckner, written in 1868.
• Symphony No. 1 (The Bells of Zlonice), Op. 3, by Antonín Dvořák, written in 1865.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 55, by Edward Elgar, written in 1908.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 13, by George Enescu, written in 1905.
• Symphony No. 1, by Wilhelm Furtwängler
• Symphony No. 1 (Low), by Philip Glass, written in 1993.
• Symphony No. 1, by Joseph Haydn.
• Symphony No. 1, by Michael Haydn, written in 1758.^[1]
• Symphony No. 1, by Hans Werner Henze in 1947.
• Symphony No. 1, by Charles Ives.
• Symphony No. 1, by Douglas Lilburn in 1949.
• Symphony No. 1, by Bohuslav Martinu.
• Symphony No. 1, by Gustav Mahler in 1894.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 11, by Felix Mendelssohn in 1824.
• Symphony No. 1, KV. 16, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1764.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 7, by Carl Nielsen in 1892.
• Symphony No. 1 (Classical), Op. 25, by Sergei Prokofiev in 1917.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 13, by Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1895.
• Symphony No. 1 (Spring), Op. 38, by Robert Schumann in 1841.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 26, by Alexander Scriabin in 1900.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 10, by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1925.
• Symphony No. 1, Op. 39, by Jean Sibelius in 1898.
• Symphony No. 1, by Robert Simpson, completed in 1951.
• Symphony No. 1 (Winter Dreams), Op. 13, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1868.
• Symphony No. 1, by William Walton in 1935.
• Symphony No. 1, through Martin Scherber in 1938.

[edit] Related

• Symphony No. 1 (ballet) by Peter Martins.
• Symphony No. 1 (album) (1999) English singer-songwriter Joe Jackson.
• Symphony in One Movement (Barber), Op. 9, by Samuel Barber (1936).
• A Sea Symphony by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1909).
• Industrial Symphony No. 1, a play directed by David Lynch.

[edit] Notes

Symphonies by number, name, and key
No. 0 | No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | No. 7 | No. 8 | No. 9 | No. 10 | No. 11
No. 12 and higher: Haydn, Mozart, Shostakovich, Hovhaness,...
List of symphonies by name - List of symphonies by key - List of symphony composers
See also: Sinfonia | Sinfonia concertante | Unfinished symphony | Curse of the Ninth