Symphony for Strings No. One
Douglas Townsend
About this work:
World premiered by the Composers Forum Orchestra, Arthur Winograd conducting, at the McMillin Theatre (now Miller Theatre), Columbia University, on November 29, 1958. (NYTimes 11/29/58, 12/7/58) Three movements, romantic slow movement, chromatic but tonally centered, difficult, accessible.
Year composed: 1958
Duration: 00:28:00
Ensemble type: Orchestra:String Orchestra
Instrumentation: 1 Strings (General)