Symphony No 2 in A minor (180802)
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After the success of the first symphony it occurred to me to use the same idea with other times and styles of music and in this symphony I drew on Read more ...
1 - Allegro Moderato

Symphony No 2 in A minor

1 - Allegro Moderato

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2 - Adagietto

Symphony No 2 in A minor

2 - Adagietto

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3 - Laendler

Symphony No 2 in A minor

3 - Laendler

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4 - Finale

Symphony No 2 in A minor

4 - Finale

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After the success of the first symphony it occurred to me to use the same idea with other times and styles of music and in this symphony I drew on my experiences in Austria both alpine and Vienna and so put myself in the position of Mahler faced with a recorder orchestra. Naturally this symphony was dedicated to Dietrich whose advice do scoring for recorder orchestra and preparing scores for publication really lay the foundations for the rest of the cycle.

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