"gortshakov" - 1 õppematerjal

ESTONIAN SYMPHONIC MUSIC. THE FIRST CENTURY 1896-1996.

The First Symphony has its place both in Estonian musical history as a memorial of war time and as the first Soviet-time orchestral composition. Eugen Kapp wrote numerous symphonic pieces in the following years: the Second Symphony (The Estonian, 1954),2 the Third Symphony (Spring, 1964),3 plus several overtures, suites, 1 First performed in Moscow, in the Hall of the Trade Unions, January 1943. The All-Union Radio Symphony Orchestra was conducted by Sergey Gortshakov. 2 First performed by ERSO (Estonian Radio Symphony Orchestra), 13 Jan. 1956, conducted by Roman Matsov. 3 Performed by ERSO, 9 Oct. 1975, conducted by Neemi Järvi. and concertos. In his programmatic orchestral works he would proceed quite traditionally. The composer usually expressed himself in a lyrical manner; strenuous development, dramatic collisions in their deeper sense and weighty philosophic conclusions are not typical of him.