Symphony No.11, Op.34 (Myaskovsky, Nikolay)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1934. Plate M. 14177 Г.
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Parts

15 more: Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 • Oboe 1, 2, English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Horn 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani • Battery: (Cymbals/Bass Drum), / Separate: (Cymbals, Bass Drum), Triangle/Tam-Tam • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1935. Plate 14177a.
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Misc. Notes PDF split of Emiles Mern's "Complete Parts" file (#255078) by Sallen112.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 hands
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1938. Plate M. 14475 Г.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.11
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 11. Sinfonie; Symphonie nº 11 (Miaskovski); Symphony No. 11; Symfonie nr. 11; Sinfonía n.º 11 (Miaskovsky); [5 more...]Симфония № 11; Symfonie č. 11, b-moll; Symfoni nr. 11; السيمفونيه رقم 11; Simfonia No. 11
Name Aliases Symfonie nr. 11 (Mjaskovski)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no98009740; GND: 300402678; BNF: 13949871v
Composer Myaskovsky, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.34
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. INM 66
Key B-flat minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
I. Lento. Allegro agitato
II. Andante. Adagio, ma non tanto
III. Precipitato - Allegro (variations) - Meno allegro, cantabile (a doppio più lento) - a tempo - più mosso - In tempo giusto (Allegro) - Precipitato - Meno allegro, cantabile - Allegro molto e con brio ( = 96) - A doppio meno vivo quasi Presto- Presto - Prestissimo
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1931
First Performance. 1933-01-16, Moscow
Konstantin Solomonovich Saradshev (conductor)
First Publication. 1934
Copyright Information This work is claimed to be under copyright in the USA due to
"restoration" via the GATT/TRIPS amendment (Section 104). NIE-V8001P652
Dedication Maksimilian Steinberg (1883-1946)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 33 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation Orchestra: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (B),
bass clarinet (B), 2 bassoons, 4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (B),
3 trombones, tuba, timpani, cymbals, bass drum, triangle, tam-tam, strings
Discography MusicBrainz
All Music Guide
External Links Myaskovsky.ru
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  • The conductor at the premiere, Konstantin S. Saradžev, lived 1877 to 1954 and was the dedicatee of Gliere's opus 2 first string quartet, of Myaskovsky's 10th symphony (and premiered his 8th), and of Gliere's 1934 Symphonic Fragment (whose premiere Saradzev/Saradshev conducted) and string quartet no.1...

Instrumentation from card catalog entry at Fleisher Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia.

Concluded by November 12 1931, according to a letter by the composer in which he also notes to Prokofiev that he is 2/3 done with symphony no.12.

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