Gösta Nystroem (1890-1966)

Sinfonia Shakespeariana
[Symphony no. 4]

Print

1. Lento — Allegro — Lento, attacca
2. Allegro scherzando — Lento, chiaroschuro, molto semplice — Allegro
3. Allegro — Lento soave — Allegro — Lento

  • Year of composition: Marstrand 29 January 1952, revised in 1962
  • Work category: Symphony
  • First performed: 4 November 1952, Gothenburg Concert Hall. Gothenburg Orchestral Society, cond. Sixten Eckerberg
  • Duration: 26 min

Instrumentation

3*.3*.3**.3* / 4.3.3.1 / timp, 4 perc, hp, pno, cel / str
(picc, cor angl, bass clar, ten sax, dbn)

Examples of printed editions

Eriks förlag, Stockholm, 1964

Description of work

1. Lento (no key signature) 3/4, attacca
2. Allegro scherzando (no key signature) 3/8
3. Allegro (no key signature) 4/4