Boston Symphony Orchestra

For symphony orchestra.

Composition date: 1888.

Movements:
1. Andante—Allegro con anima (E minor)
2. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza (D major)
3. Valse . Allegro moderato (A major)...Read more

For symphony orchestra.

Composition date: 1888.

Movements:
1. Andante—Allegro con anima (E minor)
2. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza (D major)
3. Valse . Allegro moderato (A major)
4. Finale . Andante maestoso–Allegro vivace (E major)

The four movements are connected by the recurring introductory theme, transformed from minor to major in the finale. First performed in Saint Petersburg on 5/17 November 1888, conducted by Tchaikovsky. Dedicated to Theodor Avé-Lallemant.

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