Charles Ives (1874-1954)

The Fourth of July (1911 -1913)

A Symphony: New England Holidays, third movement, Summer

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1911 - 1913
    • Duration: 6 mn
    • Publisher: Associated Music Publishers
Detailed formation
  • piccolo [un autre piccolo et 2 fifres ad lib. ] , 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets [3e ad lib.] , 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, cornet, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 3 percussionists, piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 21 February 1932
    Location:

    France, Paris, Salle Pleyel


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de Paris, direction : Nicolas Slonimsky.

Observations

Table of contents

Adagio molto - Allegro con spirito