List of symphonies in A major

This is a list of symphonies in A major. It includes all symphonies in the key of A major written by notable composers.

Composer Symphony
Carl Friedrich Abel Symphony, Op. 10 No. 6, WKO 24 (published 1771)
Anton Arensky Symphony No. 2, Op. 22 (1889)
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Symphony No. 4 for Strings "Hamburg", Wotquenne 182/4, H. 660 (commissioned 1773)[1]
Franz Ignaz Beck *Sinfonia, Op. 1, No. 3, Callen 3 (published 1758)[2]
  • Sinfonia, Op. 2, No. 3, Callen 9 (published 1760)[3]
Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7, Op. 92 (1811-2)
Arthur Bird Symphony, Op. 8 (1885?6?)[4][5][6]
Luigi Boccherini
  • Symphony, Op. 21/6, G. 498 (1775)
  • Symphony No. 6, Op. 12/6, G. 508 (1771)[7]
  • Symphony No. 9, Op. 35/3, G. 511 (1782)[7]
  • Symphony No. 16, Op. 37/4, G. 518 (1787)[7]
Havergal Brian Symphony No. 15 (1960)[8]
Anton Bruckner Symphony No. 6 (1879–81) (WAB 106)
Fritz Brun Symphony No. 8 (1938)
Christian Cannabich Symphony (after 1760)
Philip Greeley Clapp Symphony No. 3[9]
Leopold Damrosch Symphony (1878)[10][11]
Georg Druschetzky Symphony in A major[12]
František Xaver Dušek Sinfonia, Altner A3[13]
George Enescu Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 (1912-4)
Pierre-Octave Ferroud Symphony (1930)
Eduard Franck Symphony ("Sinfonie") No. 1, Op. 47 (about 1850-1860, printed 1892)
Johann Gottlieb Graun Sinfonia Graun WV Cv:XII:86[14]
Christoph Graupner Symphony, GWV 612
Alexander Gretchaninov Symphony No. 2, Op. 27 "Pastoral" (1908)
Joseph Haydn
Michael Haydn
Johann Wilhelm Hertel *two of his symphonies (not published during his lifetime) are in A major.[15]
Leopold Hofmann nine symphonies in this key (2 lost)
Ignaz Holzbauer Symphony, Op. 2, No. 4 (published 1757)[16]
Hans Huber
  • Symphony No. 4 "Academic" (in Form eines Concerto grosso für zwei Streichorchester, Klavier und Orgel) (1918) [17]
  • Symphony No. 6, Op. 134 (1911)[18]
Vincent d'Indy Symphony No. 1 Symphonie italienne (1870-2)[19]
Salomon Jadassohn Symphony No. 2, Op. 28 (1863?)[20][21]
Paul Juon Symphony No. 2, Op. 23 (1903)[22]
Vasily Kalinnikov Symphony No. 2 (1897)
Leopold Kozeluch
  • P I:7 Symphony Op. 24 No. 2
  • P I:10 Symphony "À La Française"
Joseph Martin Kraus Symphony, VB128
Frederic Lamond Symphony, Op. 3 (begun 1885, premiered? 1890)[23]
Leevi Madetoja Symphony No. 3 (1925-6)[24]
Jef Maes Symphony No. 2 (1965)[25]
Pierre van Maldere
  • Symphony VR35
  • Symphony VR41
  • Symphony VR45
Felix Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4, Op. 90 "Italian" (1829–33)
Douglas Moore Symphony No. 2 (1945)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Nikolai Myaskovsky Symphony No. 8, Op. 26 (1924–25) [26]
Josef Mysliveček
  • Sinfonia E10:A1
  • Sinfonia E10:A3
George Onslow Symphony No. 1 Op. 41 (1830)
Karl von Ordóñez 11 symphonies in this key[27]
Otakar Ostrčil Symphony (1906)
John Knowles Paine Symphony No. 2 "Spring", Op. 34[28]
Gavriil Popov Symphony No. 5 "Pastoral", Op. 77 (1956)[29]
Joachim Raff Symphony No. 8 "Voices of Spring", Op. 205 (1876)[30]
Carl Reinecke Symphony No. 1, Op. 79 (1858)[31]
Heinrich XXIV, Prince of Reuss-Köstritz Symphony No. 2
Julius Röntgen Symphony (No. 15) (1931)[32]
Albert Roussel Symphony No. 4, Op. 53 (1934)
Anton Rubinstein Symphony No. 3, Op. 56 (finished in 1855)[33]
Joseph Ryelandt Symphony No. 5, Op. 108 (1933)[34]
Camille Saint-Saëns Symphony in A (1850)
Franz Schmidt Symphony No. 3 (1927/8)[35]
Bertram Shapleigh Symphony No. 2, Op. 68[36]
Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 15, Op. 141 (1971)
Johann Stamitz Symphony "Mannheim" (probably written between 1741-6)[37]
Max Trapp Symphony No. 7, Op. 55
Eduard Tubin Symphony No. 4 (1943, revised 1978)
Johann Baptist Wanhal
  • Symphony Bryan A1
  • Symphony Bryan A2 (probably written before 1771)[38]
  • Symphony Bryan A3
  • Symphony Bryan A4
  • Symphony Bryan A5
  • Symphony Bryan A6
  • Symphony Bryan A7
  • Symphony Bryan A8
  • Symphony Bryan A9[39]
Sergei Vasilenko Symphony No. 3, Op. 81 (1934. for domra, balalaika orchestra and wind orchestra)
José Vianna da Motta Symphony (1895)[40]
Samuel Wesley
  • Symphony (lost) (c. 1781)
  • Symphony (1784 or after)
Richard Wetz Symphony No. 2, Op. 47 (about 1918/9)

See also

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

Notes

  1. ↑ Badley, Allan (2004). "About the C.P.E. Bach Hamburg Symphonies Recording". Naxos Records. Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  2. ↑ Beck, Franz Ignaz (1997). Badley, Allan, ed. Modern Edition for Beck Symphony Opus 1 No. 3. Wellington, NZ: Artaria Editions. ISBN 1-877170-92-5. Retrieved 4 September 2008.
  3. ↑ Beck, Franz Ignaz (1998). Badley, Allan, ed. Modern Edition for Beck Symphony Opus 2 No. 3. Wellington, NZ: Artaria Editions. ISBN 1-877171-91-3. Retrieved 4 September 2008.
  4. ↑ Hall, Charles J. (2002): Chronology of Western Classical Music at Google Books. Taylor & Francis. page 534.
  5. ↑ Upton, George Putnam (1888). The Standard Symphonies: Their History, Their Music, and Their Composers; a Handbook at Google Books. A. C. McClurg. page 312.
  6. ↑ Goetschius (1929), p. 362
  7. 1 2 3 "Boccherini Symphony Catalog at U. Quebec". Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  8. ↑ "Page on Brian Symphony 15". Havergal Brian Official Website. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
  9. ↑ Goetschius (1929), p. 369
  10. ↑ Damrosch, Leopold; Agócs, Kati, ed. (2005). Symphony in A major at Google Books. Middleton, Wis.: A-R Editions. ISBN 0-89579-582-5.
  11. ↑ Goetschius (1929), p. 370
  12. ↑ Harrison Powley: "Thematic Index" in The Symphony 1720 - 1840 Series B - Volume XIV, ed. Barry S. Brooks (New York & London, 1985) ISBN 0-8240-3857-6 p. li
  13. ↑ Dušek, František Xaver (1997). Badley, Allan, ed. Modern Edition of F. X. Dušek Sinfonia Altner A3. Wellington, NZ: Artaria Editions. ISBN 1-877170-99-2.
  14. ↑ OCLC 314622850.
  15. ↑ Wotquenne, Alfred, ed. (1898) Catalogue de la bibliothèque du Conservatoire royal de musique de Bruxelles at Google Books. Published by J.J. Coosemans. page 488
  16. ↑ Heartz, Daniel. Music in European Capitals at Google Books, page 527.
  17. ↑ "Persistent link to New York Public Library entry for Recording of Huber Symphonies 4 and 8". Retrieved 3 November 2008.
  18. ↑ Schlüren, Christoph (2003). "Preface to Score of Huber Symphony No. 6". Musikproduktion Jurgen Höflich. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
  19. ↑ Schlüren, Christoph (2003). "Description of d'Indy's Second Symphony". Musikproduktion Hoeflich. Retrieved 4 September 2008.
  20. ↑ "Permanent Link to University of Miami Library Record for Jadassohn Symphony". Leipzig: Fr. Kistner. 1880s. Retrieved 29 August 2008.
  21. ↑ Upton, George Putnam (1888). The Standard Symphonies: Their History, Their Music, and Their Composers; a Handbook at Google Books. A. C. McClurg. page 314.
  22. ↑ "Orchestral Works by Paul Juon". Juon Gesellschaft. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
  23. ↑ "Frederic Lamond Biography". Naxos Records. Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  24. ↑ Kaipainen, Jouni (1985). "Orchestral Works of Madetoja". FIMIC. Retrieved 26 November 2007.
  25. ↑ "Notes to Marco Polo Recording of Maes' 2nd Symphony". Naxos Records. 1995. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
  26. ↑ Rijen, Onno van. "Opus by Miaskovsky". Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  27. ↑ See List of works by Karl von Ordonez. At least one has been published in a modern edition (A4, by Artaria Editions).
  28. ↑ Goetschius (1929), p. 361
  29. ↑ "Announcement of Olympia Recording of Popov Fifth Symphony". Records International. July 1997. Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  30. ↑ Thomas, Mark. "Joachim Raff: Symphony No. 8". Raff.org. Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  31. ↑ "Reinecke Op. 71-80". Retrieved 26 November 2007.
  32. ↑ "Röntgen Symphonic Music list" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on July 22, 2007. Retrieved 19 March 2009.
  33. ↑ Anderson, Keith. "About the Recording of Rubinstein's 3rd Symphony". Naxos Records. Retrieved 25 November 2007.
  34. ↑ "Description of CD with Ryelandt Symphonies 3 and 5". Retrieved 1 April 2009.
  35. ↑ "Preface to Score of New Printing of Schmidt's 3rd Symphony". Retrieved 1 April 2009.
  36. ↑ Goetschius (1929), p. 378
  37. ↑ "Notes to Johann Stamitz Symphonies Vol. 1 on Naxos". Retrieved 3 December 2008.
  38. ↑ Vanhal, Johann Baptist; Bryan, Paul, ed. (1985): Vanhal - Six Symphonies at Google Books. A-R Editions. ISBN 0-89579-200-1 . page ix.
  39. ↑ Wanhal, Johann Baptist (1997). Badley, Allan, ed. Modern Edition of Wanhal Sinfonia Bryan A9. Wellington, NZ: Artaria Editions. ISBN 1-877171-01-8.
  40. ↑ Barnett, Rob (March 2000). "Review of Recordings of da Motta Symphony". MusicWeb International. Retrieved 25 November 2007.

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