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The Philadelphia Orchestra

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Title The Philadelphia Orchestra
Description Richard Wernick (b. 1934)
Symphony No. 2
for orchestra and soprano
-Scherzo
-Verses for Steve

*World premiere
Commissioned by the Philadelphia Orchestra in memory of Stephen Sell, the Orchestra's executive director from 1982 to 1989

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony No. 4
Creator The Philadelphia Orchestra
Date January 19-21, 1995
Contributor The Philadelphia Orchestra
Wolfgang Sawallisch, music director
Hans Vonk, conductor
Sylvia McNair, soprano
Relation "Thielemann, others star for Orchestra"
by Michael Caruso

Chestnut Hill Local
January 26, 1995
"The premiere of a composer's eulogy"
by Peter Dobrin

The Philadelphia Inquirer
January 21, 1995
Type Orchestra concert

Files

Philadelphia Orch Jan 19-21 1995 p.1.jpg
Philadelphia Orch Jan 19-21 1995 p.2.jpg
Chestnut Hill Local January 26 1995.jpg
The Philadelphia Inquirer January 21 1995.jpg

Citation

The Philadelphia Orchestra, “The Philadelphia Orchestra,” Cook Music Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 25, 2024, https://collections.libraries.indiana.edu/cookmusiclibrary/items/show/714.