Symphony No. 2

composer: Sir Michael Tippett

for orchestra

Commissioned work: Commissioned by the BBC
Premiere: February 5, 1958 London, Royal Festival Hall (UK) · Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult · BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra instrumentation: 2(pic).2.2(Acl).2-4.2.3.1-timp.perc(cym, s.d, b.d)-hp.cel(ad lib).pno-str
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Duration: 32' 0''
Year of composition: 1956/1957
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String Quartet No. 2
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Content

I Allegro vigoroso
II Adagio molto e tranquillo
III Presto veloce
IV Allegro moderato

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Tippett · Symphony No. 2 for orchestra (I Allegro vigoroso) · sound clip

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Recordings

Tippett · Complete Symphonies  (1995)

Sir Michael Tippett

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN 9500-02
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April 19th, 2013

BBC Symphony Orchestra - Martyn Brabbins Barbican Hall - London - United Kingdom

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