Composition: Symphony of Tears (Manookian, Jeff)

Title Symphony of Tears
Creators Jeff Manookian (composer)
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Instrumentation 2 sopranos, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 7
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Composed 2000
First published
Dedication to the memory of David Layton Brown
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Composition types Symphonies
Language English
Period Modern
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
Prologue - Maestoso
Praise - Poco moderato
Lament - Adagio
"1915" - Agitato
Lullaby - Andantino
Elegy - Andante appassionato
Prayer - Lento

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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view
Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B) · view
Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon · view
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view
Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B) · view
Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view
Timpani · view
Percussion 1, 2, 3 · view
Piano, Harp · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Piano/Vocal Score · view
view Complete vocal score ''Sinfonía de Lágrimas'' (version in Spanish) - Piano/Vocal Score · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsPerformersFiles
view Jeff Manookian (conductor) and Doris Brunatti (performer) and Mitchell Prettyman (performer) and Jeff Manookian (conductor) Live Performance · file
view Narine Ananikian (performer) and Vahan Harutunian (performer) and Karen Durgarian (conductor) Complete Performance · file
view Doris Brunatti (performer) and Evan Shinners (performer) and Joel Rosenberg (conductor) Live Performance (premiere) · file
view Doris Brunatti (performer) and Zachary Forsberg (performer) and Loris Tjeknavorian (conductor) Live Performance · file
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