Composition: Symphony No. 1, Op. 55 (Elgar, Edward)
| Title | Symphony No. 1 |
| Creators | Edward Elgar (composer) |
| Opus | Op.55 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | A flat major |
| Composed | 1907 |
| First published | 1908 |
| Dedication | Hans Richter |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2760 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Andante. Nobilmente e semplice | — | — | — |
| II. Allegro molto | — | — | — |
| III. Adagio | — | — | — |
| IV. Lento — Allegro | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Sigfrid Karg-Elert |
| view | Complete | piano | Sigfrid Karg-Elert |
| view | Themes from 'Andante. Nobilmente e semplice' (No.1) | organ | John Ebenezer West |
| view | Adagio (No.3) | organ | Ivor Atkins |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Novello | 1908 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view I. Andante, Nobilmente e Semplice - Allegro · view II. Allegro Molto · view III. Adagio · view IV. Lento - Allegro · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Novello | 1908 | Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Bass Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Contrabassoon · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Small Drum, Bass Drum and Cymbals, Timpani · view Harp 1/2 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Novello | 1909 | Complete Score (Color) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Novello | 1909 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Themes from 'Andante. Nobilmente e semplice' (No.1) | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | 1909 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Adagio (No.3) | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | 1909 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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