Charles Ives (1874-1954)

Symphony No. 2 (1899 -1902)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1899 - 1902
      Revision dates: 1907 - 1909
    • Duration: 37 mn
    • Publisher: Peer Music, nº 229071
Detailed formation
  • piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 22 February 1951
    Location:

    États-Unis, New York


    Performers:

    le New York Philharmonic, direction : Leonard Bernstein.

Table of contents

  • I. Andante moderato
  • II. Allegro
  • III. Adagio cantabile
  • IV. Lento (maestoso)
  • V.  Allegro molto vivace