Basic Details

Title
Symphony on a Hymn Tune
Availability
Available
Category
Orchestral
Instrumentation
2.2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timp.3perc-str
Duration
19'
Publisher
Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc.
Premiere
  • World: Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, February 22nd, 1945 (The Philharmonic Society of New York; Virgil Thomson, conductor)
Edition/Catalog #
HL 00228394
Parts/Movements
  1. Introduction and Allegro
  2. Andante cantabile
  3. Allegretto
  4. Allegro
Versions
Symphony on a Hymn Tune (n/a)

Cataloging Information

Copyright
©1954 Southern; ©1982 Virgil Thomson
Year Composed
1928
Year Published
1954
M.S. Location
The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
Cardell Number
Orch13[A-E]
Meckna Number
W10
External Links
Sales Link (at publisher)

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Related Works

The Harvest According - Related Works

The Harvest According, a ballet with music from:

Symphony on a Hymn Tune (1928; Southern; See W10)

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (1950; Ricordi/Belwin Mills; See W36)

Suite from "The Mother of Us All" (1949; G. Schirmer; See W35)

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