List of symphonies in B minor explained

This is a list of symphonies in the key of B minor.

ComposerSymphony
Anton Arensky (1883)
Kurt Atterberg (1909–11)
Carl Philipp Emanuel BachSymphony Wq.182:5 / H661 (commissioned in 1773)
Wilhelm BergerSymphony No. 2, Op. 80
Alexander BorodinSymphony No. 2 (1869, rev 1877)
Rutland BoughtonSymphony No. 3 (1937)[1]
Fritz BrunSymphony No. 1 (1908)
Paul Büttner (1918)
Symphony No. 1, Op. 5 (1905-6)
Symphony Nos habebit humus (1929)[2]
Claude DebussySymphony in B minor (1880-1, two movements for piano four-hands, first movement orchestrated by Tony Finno)
Cornelis DopperSymphony No. 2 (1903)
Wilhelm FurtwänglerSymphony No. 1 (1938–1941, premiere 18 January 2000)
Niels Gade (1871)
Florian Leopold GassmannSymphony (1769)[3]
Reinhold GlièreSymphony No. 3, "Ilya Muromets", Op. 42 (1908-11)
Alexander GretchaninovSymphony No. 1, Op. 6 (1894)
Henry Kimball HadleySymphony No. 3, Op. 60 (1906)[4]
Alfred HillSymphony No. 3 "Australia" (1951)
Jānis IvanovsSymphony No. 8 (1956)
Jan KalivodaSymphony No. 5 Op. 106 (1840/1?)[5]
Heino KaskiSymphony (1919)
Rued LanggaardSymphony No. 1 BVN 32 (1908–11)
Symphony No. 1, Op. 12 (1887)
Borys LyatoshynskySymphony No. 2, Op. 26 (1935–36, rev. 1940)
Symphony No. 3, Op. 50 (1951, rev 1955 with a new finale)
Miguel MarquésSymphony No. 3
Aarre Merikanto, Op. 5 (1916)
Vano MuradeliSymphony No. 1 "To the Memory of Kirov" (1938)[6]
Nikolai Myaskovsky (1921-2) (nominally in the key)
Symphony No. 22, Op. 54 (1941)
Ludolf NielsenSymphony No. 1, Op. 3 (1902/03)
Karl von OrdonezSymphony Brown I:Bm1
Ignacy Jan PaderewskiSymphony "Polonia", Op. 24 (completed 1908)
Hubert Parry'Symphonic Fantasia 1912' (Symphony No. 5) (1912)
Wilhelm Peterson-BergerSymphony No. 5 Solitude (1932–33)
Ernst RudorffSymphony No. 3, Op. 50 (1910)
Johann RufinatschaSymphony No. 4 (1846)[7]
Symphony No. 2, Op. 13 (1948)
Martin ScherberSymphony No. 3 (1952–55)
Franz SchubertSymphony No. 8, D 759 "Unfinished"
Dmitri ShostakovichSymphony No. 6, Op. 54 (1939)
Leo SowerbySymphony No. 2[8]
Louis SpohrSymphony No. 9, Op. 143 'Die Jahreszeiten' (1850)[9]
Heikki SuolahtiSinfonia Piccola (1935)
Yevgeny SvetlanovSymphony No. 1, Op. 13 (1956)
Wilhelm TaubertSymphony, Op.80 (pub. 1851)[10]
Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyManfred Symphony, Op. 58 (1885)
Symphony No. 6, Op. 74 "Pathétique"
Charles TournemireSymphony No. 8, Op. 51 "La Triomphe de la Mort"
Max TrappSymphony No. 2, Op. 15
Eduard Tubin (1937) (1946)
Mieczysław Weinberg, Op. 45 (1949-50, rev 1959)
Felix WeingartnerSymphony No. 6, Op. 74 "in Gedenken des 19. November 1828"
Louis Vierne, Op. 59 (1930)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: British Symphonies on CD (Page 1). Herman. Michael. July 2007. 28 August 2008.
  2. Web site: Description of CD with Collins' Symphony. 25 March 2009.
  3. Dearling, Robert (1982),, p. 131. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. .
  4. http://know.freelibrary.org/vufind/Record/669553 Free Library of Philadelphia Catalog Entry
  5. [Alfred Dörffel|Dörffel, Alfred]
  6. Web site: List of US Premieres by the Chicago Symphony (including Muradeli's First Symphony). 29 August 2008.
  7. Not numbered by the composer. Recently renumbered from "5" to "4" by the composer's official society.
  8. Web site: List of Chicago Symphony Orchestra Premieres 1916–1940. 2 November 2008.
  9. Web site: Preface to Score of Spohr's Ninth Symphony. Robinson. Bradford. Musikproduktion Juergen Hoeflich. 2006. 29 January 2010. https://archive.today/20130211103402/http://www.musikmph.de/musical_scores/vorworte/615.html. 11 February 2013. dead.
  10. Date from Hofmeisters Monatsbericht; score available at IMSLP and from this Danish library source. Probably symphony no.4, though numbering not certain.