Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-1970)

Sinfonie in einem Satz (1947 -1950)

for large orchestra
[Symphonie en un mouvement]

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1947 - 1950
      Revision dates: 1950 - 1953
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº ED 4568
    • Commission: WDR (Radio) Cologne
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets [en ut] , 3 trombones, tuba, 2 timpani, 4 percussionists, 2 harp, piano (also celesta), 12 violins, 10 second violins, 10 violins [violons 3] , 6 violas, 6 violas [altos 2] , 10 cellos, 8 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 3 March 1952
    Location:

    Allemagne, Cologne


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de la Radio de Cologne, direction : Hans Rosbaud.

  • Date: 20 November 1953
    Location:

    Belgique, Bruxelles


    Performers:

    Daniel van Sternefeld, direction.