Roussel symphonies
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Roussel symphonies are the orchestral symphonic works composed by French composer Albert Roussel, noted for their vigorous rhythms, rich orchestration, and blend of impressionist color with neoclassical structure.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Symphony No. 1 (Roussel) | 0 |
| Symphony No. 3 (Roussel) | 0 |
| Symphony No. 2 (Roussel) | 0 |
| Symphony No. 4 (Roussel) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
group of musical compositions
ⓘ
symphonic cycle ⓘ symphony ⓘ |
| associatedWith | French modernism ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Albert Roussel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod |
1904–1906
ⓘ
1919–1921 ⓘ 1929–1930 ⓘ 1934 ⓘ |
| conductorAtPremiere | Serge Koussevitzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
orchestral music
ⓘ
symphony ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Symphony No. 1 (Roussel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Symphony No. 2 (Roussel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphony No. 3 (Roussel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Symphony No. 4 (Roussel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key |
A major
ⓘ
B-flat major ⓘ D minor ⓘ G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| movement | French classical music ⓘ |
| nickname | Le poème de la forêt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
blend of impressionist color with neoclassical structure
ⓘ
rich orchestration ⓘ vigorous rhythms ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements |
3
ⓘ
4 ⓘ 4 ⓘ 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 4 ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| premiereYear |
1908
ⓘ
1922 ⓘ 1930 ⓘ 1935 ⓘ |
| primaryPerformanceVenueType | concert hall GENERATED ⓘ |
| stylisticInfluence |
Impressionism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation | large orchestra ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.