Composition: Symphony No. 2, Op. 27 (Rachmaninoff, Sergei)
| Title | Symphony No. 2 |
| Creators | Sergei Rachmaninoff (composer) |
| Opus | Op.27 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | E minor |
| Composed | 1906 |
| First published | 1908 |
| Dedication | Sergey Taneyev |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 3360 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Largo - Allegro moderato | — | — | — |
| II. Allegro molto | — | — | — |
| III. Adagio | — | — | — |
| IV. Allegro vivace | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | strings | Atsushi Fukuda |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Wladimir Wilschau |
| view | Complete | piano | Georgy Kirkor |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Gutheil | 1908 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Gutheil | 1908 | I. Largo - Allegro moderato · view II. Allegro molto · view III. Adagio · view IV. Allegro vivace · view |
| view | Complete | — | Muzgiz | — | I. Largo - Allegro moderato · view II. Allegro molto · view III. Adagio · view IV. Allegro vivace · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Gutheil | 1908 | Flute 1, 2 · view Flute 3/Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Oboe 3/English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B) · view Bass Clarinet (A/B, bass clef) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (E, F) · view Horn 3, 4 (E, F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (A, B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Bass Drum/Cymbals, Snare Drum/Glockenspiel · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Muzgiz | 1969 | Woodwinds · view Brass and Percussion · view Strings · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for strings |
Atsushi Fukuda | 2020 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Gutheil | 1910 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Muzgiz | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Barbara Schubert (conductor) | I. Largo - Allegro moderato · file II. Allegro molto · file III. Adagio · file IV. Allegro vivace · file |
| view | Detroit Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) | Paul Paray (conductor) | I. Largo - Allegro moderato · file II. Allegro molto · file III. Adagio · file IV. Allegro vivace · file |
| view | — | Kurt Sanderling (conductor) | Complete Recording · file |
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