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Toch, Ernst
1887-1964
(b Vienna, 7 Dec 1887; d Santa Monica, CA, 1 Oct 1964). Austrian composer, naturalized American citizen from 1940
Symphony No.4, op.80 <1957>
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All perc can be covered by both tmp, including a brief passage for vibr "4 hands."
The composer provides his own text (English or German tr) for speaker with "trained voice of bass-baritone quality," seated in the orchestra, between the 1st & 2nd mvts, and between the 2nd & 3rd mvts. If conditions do not warrent, the speaker may be omitted. With speaker, add ca 1 minute to total duration.
Composed at MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA, and dedicated to the memory of Marian MacDowell (wife of composer Edward MacDowell).
Source of text: Texxt by the composer. Language: English
The composer provides his own text (English or German tr) for speaker with "trained voice of bass-baritone quality," seated in the orchestra, between the 1st & 2nd mvts, and between the 2nd & 3rd mvts. If conditions do not warrent, the speaker may be omitted. With speaker, add ca 1 minute to total duration.
Composed at MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire, USA, and dedicated to the memory of Marian MacDowell (wife of composer Edward MacDowell).
Source of text: Texxt by the composer. Language: English
1. Molto dolce, molto tranquillo, molto egualmente
2. Lively
3. Molto grave
2. Lively
3. Molto grave