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| − | *On 15 November 1965, Legley completed this symphony. It was written at the request of the Festival van Vlaanderen.<ref name="een">[[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]], p.420.</ref> | + | *On 15 November 1965, Legley completed this symphony. It was written at the request of the ''Festival van Vlaanderen''.<ref name="een">[[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]], p.420.</ref> |
| − | *The first performance, during the Festival van Vlaanderen, took place on 11 September 1967 at the Royal Opera in Ghent, the performers were Paul Strauss and the | + | *The first performance, during the ''Festival van Vlaanderen'', took place on 11 September 1967 at the ''Royal Opera'' in Ghent, the performers were Paul Strauss and the ''BRT Groot Symfonie-orkest''.<ref name="een"/> |
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| − | *photocopy of the autograph: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', no shelf number yet (Legley | + | *photocopy of the autograph: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', no shelf number yet (Legley archive)<ref>According to [[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]] (p.420), the autograph would have been present in the archive that Legley's son kept. However, in 2011 this archive was donated to the library of the '''Royal Conservatory of Brussels''', where this work is not present. Perhaps this manuscript has remained in the Legley family after all.</ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1965/en]][[Category:Orchestral music]][[Category:Music for symphony orchestra]][[Category:Symphonies]] |
Latest revision as of 09:06, 8 October 2021
dedicated to Paul Strauss[1]
Will meine Zeit mich bestreiten
ich lasse es ruhig geschehen.
Ich komme aus anderen Zeiten
und hoffe in andre zu gehen. (quoted freely after Franz Grillparzer)
Opus 64
History
- On 15 November 1965, Legley completed this symphony. It was written at the request of the Festival van Vlaanderen.[2]
- The first performance, during the Festival van Vlaanderen, took place on 11 September 1967 at the Royal Opera in Ghent, the performers were Paul Strauss and the BRT Groot Symfonie-orkest.[2]
Music
- instrumentation: symphony orchestra[3]
- duration: ca 28'
Parts
- I.
- time signature: 4/4
- Quasi adagio e molto tranquillo
- Allegro risoluto e molto energico
- Quasi adagio e molto tranquillo
- time signature: 4/4
- II. Allegro vivo
- time signature: 3/4
- III. Andante, quasi adagio
- time signature: 9/8
- IV. Presto
- time signature: 2/4
Sources
- photocopy of the autograph: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), no shelf number yet (Legley archive)[4]
Notes
- ↑ Tessely, p.24.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 De Roeck, p.420.
- ↑ Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, double bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, harp and strings. De Roeck (p.420) forgets to mention the piccolo.
- ↑ According to De Roeck (p.420), the autograph would have been present in the archive that Legley's son kept. However, in 2011 this archive was donated to the library of the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where this work is not present. Perhaps this manuscript has remained in the Legley family after all.
