Symphony No.3, Op.42 (Riegger, Wallingford Constantine)

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Scores

Revised Edition (1960)

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Publisher. Info. New York: Associated Music Publishers, 1957. Plate AMP-194545.
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Misc. Notes Copyright notice in 1949, 1957 (in which 1949's copyright has been renewed.), while the work is actually revised in 1960.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.3
Alternative. Title
Composer Riegger, Wallingford Constantine
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.42
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IWR 17
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  • Version A of 1947:
  1. Moderato - Allegro
  2. Andante affettuoso
  3. Moderato - Allegro molto
  4. Beginning rather slowly - Allegro - Allegro feroce.
  • Version B of 1960:
  1. Allegro ( = 80)
  2. Andante affettuoso ( = 66)
  3. Poco allegro ( = 108)
  4. Beginning rather slowly ( = 96) - Poco più mosso - Allegro ( = 69) - attacca Fugue. Allegro feroce ( = 69)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1947, rev. 1957-60
First Performance. 1948 May 16, Dean Dixon conducting, Columbia University, New York
First Publication. 1949, rev. 1960?
Dedication Oliver Daniel (1911–1990)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 24 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail flutes (2nd takes piccolo), oboes (2nd takes English horn), clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, trombones, tuba, xylophone, percussion, timpani, strings
External Links Fleisher
Extra Information Contrabassoon optional. This work has potential to be arranged in Concert Band instrumentation. -Sissel
Premiered in the same concert as Quincy Porter's viola concerto in May 1948. Movement description for the first version of 1947, from Fleisher, as second version begins Allegro without a preceding Moderato ; tempo indications however are from the 2nd version.