Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

A five-movement orchestral work composed in 1926, using additional brass and timpani. It grew out of fanfares for a Sokol gathering. The printed score is dedicated to Rosa Newmarch. Václav...Read more

A five-movement orchestral work composed in 1926, using additional brass and timpani. It grew out of fanfares for a Sokol gathering. The printed score is dedicated to Rosa Newmarch. Václav Talich conducted the Czech Philharmonic and a military band at the premiere in Prague on 26 June 1926.

Movements:

1. Allegretto — Fanfares
2. Andante — The Castle
3. Moderato — The Queen’s Monastery
4. Allegretto — The Street
5. Allegro — The Town Hall