Symphony No.3, GP 297 (Bax, Arnold)

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Publisher. Info. London: Murdoch, Murdoch & Co., 1931. Plate M.M. & Co. 555.
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Work Title Symphony No.3
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Symphony No. 3; Simfonia núm 3; 交響曲第3番 (バックス); Symfonie nr. 3; السيمفونيه رقم 3; Symfoni nr. 3; Symphonie no 3
Name Aliases Symfonie nr. 3 (Bax)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 293067797; LCCN: no97083767; BNF: 15639956s; NLA: 35342359
Composer Bax, Arnold
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GP 297
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAB 49
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
I. Lento moderato - Allegro moderato - Lento moderato - Allegro moderato
II. Lento
III. Moderato - Piu mosso - Tempo I - Epilogue
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1929
First Performance. 1930/03/14 in London, Queen's Hall
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Wood (conductor)
First Publication. 1931
Dedication Sir Henry Joseph Wood
Average DurationAvg. Duration 45 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 4 clarinets
bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon

4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion, 2 harps, strings

bass drum, tenor drum, snare drum, tambourine, cymbals,
gong, anvil, xylophone, glockenspiel, celesta
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BBC Proms Archives record several performances in the 1930 proms, several in the BBC Proms in the years following. The earliest recorded in the BBC Proms was 25 September 1930. There may have been an earlier performance elsewhere. - Schissel