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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
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| Composition Year | 1905 |
| Genre Categories | Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
| Work Title | Symphony No.2 |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Gedike, Aleksandr |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.16 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAG 33 |
| Key | A major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1905 |
| First Performance. | 1907, Moscow, Serge Koussevitzky conducting |
| First Publication. | 1909 |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 30 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| External Links | Catalog Card at Free Library of Philadelphia |
(There is a letter from Rachmaninoff to Gedike commiserating over the poor reception of this symphony...)
Parts still available for rent from Berlin Boosey & Hawkes (WorldCat. Instrumentation here differs from that at Fleisher.)
