Georges Bizet
25.10.1838—03.06.1875
 

Georges Bizet
1. Symphonie | C major | for orchestra

Work Details
Key: C major
Year of composition: 1855
Scored for: for orchestra
Composer: Georges Bizet
Instrumentation: 2 2 2 2 - 4 2 0 0 - timp, str
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; 1st clarinet in C; 2nd clarinet in C; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 1st horn in G/F/A; 2nd horn in G/F/A; 3rd horn in C/E; 4th horn in C; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; timpani; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Duration (min): 30

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Work Introduction

The first performance of this work in 1935 caused a sensation, and Universal Edition snatched it up at once, signing a contract that same year. The piece has since firmly established itself in the concert repertoire. (It is still a mystery why Georges Bizet, who wrote it when he was 17, hid [...]

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