Symphony No.2, Op.43 (Sibelius, Jean)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1901-02
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra

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Full Scores

 Complete Score
#15919 - 15.58MB, 143 pp. -  5.3333333333333/10 2 4 6 8 10 (18) - V/V/28 - 55977×⇩ - Daphnis

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Helsinki: Fazer & Westerlund, 1903. (Breitkopf und Härtel from 1905)
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1993.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD EU
Misc. Notes As with the Symphony No.1, Fazer & Westerlund sold the work to Breitkopf in 1905.
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Parts

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⇒ 29 more: Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (A/B♭) • Clarinet 2 (A/B♭) • Clarinet 1 (B♭ transposed) • Clarinet 2 (B♭ transposed) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (F) • Trumpet 2 (F) • Trumpet 3 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭ transposed) • Trumpet 2 (B♭ transposed) • Trumpet 3 (B♭ transposed) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
#27847 - 2.19MB, 17 pp. -  5.76/10 2 4 6 8 10 (25) - V/V/28 - 13018×⇩ - Generoso

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 Basses
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1903. Plate Orch. B.1610/12.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1959).
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Misc. Notes These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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 Violins I
#31481 - 1.94MB, 16 pp. -  4.8235294117647/10 2 4 6 8 10 (17) - V/V/28 - 1897×⇩ - Geiger-marbon

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1903. Plate Orch. B.1610/12.
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Finale: Allegro moderato (No.4)

 Timpani (from rehearsal S)
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Darren Niman (2010/5/27)

Editor Darren Niman
Publisher. Info. Orchestral Musician in Local Orchestras, Manchester, UK
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 - Non-PD EU
Misc. Notes Modified Timpani Part from Letter S of the Fourth Movement. Devised by Koussevitsky and thought to be approved by Sibelius but not confirmed. Used in several recordings included that conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras. Saved as PDF using PrimoPDF from Sibelius 4.0.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.2 in D major
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 2. symfónia (Sibelius); Symphonie nº 2 en ré majeur; Symphony No. 2; Симфонія № 2 (Сібеліус); II Simfonija (Sibelijus); [13 more...]Sinfonia nro 2 (Sibelius); 2. Sinfonie; 교향곡 2번 (시벨리우스); 交響曲第2番 (シベリウス); Sinfonia n. 2; Симфония № 2; Sinfonía n.º 2; 第2號交響曲 (西貝流士); Simfonio Numero 2; السيمفونيه رقم 2; Symfoni nr. 2; Simfonia núm. 2 (Sibelius); Symfoni nr 2 (Sibelius)
Name Aliases Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43; Sibelius andra symfoni
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 231992340; LCCN: no96050491; BNF: 139192273
Composer Sibelius, Jean
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.43
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJS 109
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegretto (D major, 333 bars)
  2. Tempo andante, ma rubato (D minor, 239 bars)
  3. Vivacissimo (B♭ major, 309 bars)
  4. Finale: Allegro moderato (D major, 373 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1901-02
First Performance. 1902-03-08 in Helsinki
Helsinki Philharmonic Society, Jean Sibelius (conductor)
First Publication. 1903 - Helsinki: Fazer & Westerlund
Average DurationAvg. Duration 45 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail 2, 2, 2, 2 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, strs [more...]
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, strings
Discography MusicBrainz
Authorities Wikidata
External Links Sibelius.fi
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All Music Guide
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