Simple Symphony, Op. 4
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Simple Symphony, Op. 4 is an early orchestral suite by Benjamin Britten that reworks themes from his childhood compositions into a light, neoclassical-style piece.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composition
ⓘ
orchestral suite ⓘ |
| basedOn | themes from Benjamin Britten's childhood compositions ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 4 ⓘ |
| composer | Benjamin Britten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | children's orchestras ⓘ |
| form | suite ⓘ |
| genre |
neoclassical music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasArrangement |
version for string orchestra
ⓘ
version for string quartet ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| intendedEnsemble |
string orchestra
ⓘ
string quartet (arrangement) ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movement |
Boisterous Bourrée
NERFINISHED
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Frolicsome Finale NERFINISHED ⓘ Playful Pizzicato NERFINISHED ⓘ Sentimental Sarabande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMovement |
Playful Pizzicato
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sentimental Sarabande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 4 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Benjamin Britten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Norwich, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierePerformer | Norwich String Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
light
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neoclassical ⓘ |
| usesTechnique | pizzicato ⓘ |
| workTitle | Simple Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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