Symphony No.1, Op.55 (Elgar, Edward)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1907-08
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); For wind band (arr); For orchestra without strings (arr); Scores featuring wind band (arr); For organ (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr)

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#56155 - 24.99MB, 168 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 15602×⇩ - Daphnis

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1908.
Reprinted London: Ernst Eulenburg, No.8005, n.d.(1985). Plate E.E. 6768.
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Parts

Complete

 Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo
#45504 - 3.56MB, 40 (15, 15, 10) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2126×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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⇒ 15 more: Oboe 1, 2, English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭/A) • Bass Clarinet (B♭/A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Small Drum, Bass Drum and Cymbals, Timpani • Harp 1/2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1, 2, English Horn
#45505 - 3.05MB, 34 (12, 11, 11) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1789×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭/A)
#45506 - 2.85MB, 31 (16, 15) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1806×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Bass Clarinet (B♭/A)
#45507 - 0.99MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1259×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#45508 - 2.67MB, 30 (15, 15) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1543×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Contrabassoon
#45509 - 0.77MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1124×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
#45510 - 4.04MB, 46 (13, 12, 11, 11) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2740×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B♭)
#45511 - 1.79MB, 23 (8, 8, 7) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2378×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
#45512 - 2.62MB, 32 (8, 8, 8, 8) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3009×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Small Drum, Bass Drum and Cymbals, Timpani
#20138 - 2.69MB, 1, 4, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2045×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Harp 1/2
#45513 - 1.56MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1389×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Violins I
#45514 - 2.21MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3797×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Violins II
#45515 - 2.51MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2018×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Violas
#45516 - 2.75MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2496×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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 Cellos
#27955 - 2.62MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2751×⇩ - Generoso

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 Basses
#45517 - 1.37MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1877×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1908.
Reprinted Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(n.d.(1984)).
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Misc. Notes These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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Selections (Nos.2-3)

 Bass Clarinet (B♭, transposed)
#933804 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 19×⇩ - Festindesope

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Editor Ryoichi Kazumi
Publisher. Info. Ryoichi Kazumi, 2024
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Misc. Notes Transposed part based on the original edition (Novello, 1908)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Karg-Elert)

 Complete Score
#943116 - 14.70MB, 109 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7×⇩ - Dbmiller

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Arranger Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1909.
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For Piano (Karg-Elert)

 Complete Score
#16660 - 9.13MB, 78 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3150×⇩ - Dbmiller

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Arranger Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1909.
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Andante. Nobilmente e semplice (No.1)

For Wind Band (Morrison)

 Complete Score
#854970 - 6.93MB, 72 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 80×⇩ - P0mbal

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⇒ 11 more: Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo • Oboe 1, 2 • Piccolo Clarinet (E♭) • Clarinet Solo, 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Alto Saxophone 1, 2 (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), Baritone Saxophone (E♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Cornet 1, 2/3 (B♭), Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Euphonium, Tuba • Timpani

 Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo
#854971 - 3.29MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 32×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Oboe 1, 2
#854972 - 1.23MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 29×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Piccolo Clarinet (E♭)
#854973 - 1.07MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 34×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Clarinet Solo, 1, 2, 3 (B♭)
#854974 - 4.37MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 41×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Alto Saxophone 1, 2 (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), Baritone Saxophone (E♭)
#854975 - 3.46MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 34×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#854976 - 1.74MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 35×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
#854977 - 1.92MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 45×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Cornet 1, 2/3 (B♭), Trumpet 1/2 (B♭)
#854978 - 1.97MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 33×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3
#854979 - 1.56MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 41×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Euphonium, Tuba
#854980 - 1.79MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 35×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Timpani
#854981 - 0.51MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 35×⇩ - P0mbal

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Arranger John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2013
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 Alto Clarinet (E♭), Bass Clarinet (B♭)
#856611 - 1.56MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 55×⇩ - P0mbal

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Arranger John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2013
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Misc. Notes Alto and Bass Clarinet parts belonging to the above arrangement
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Themes from 'Andante. Nobilmente e semplice' (No.1)

For Organ (West)

 Complete Score
#569657 - 2.38MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 49×⇩ - P0mbal

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Arranger John Ebenezer West (1863-1929)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., Ltd., 1909. Plate 13053.
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Misc. Notes Themes from the Symphony in A flat (First movement). No. 28 of Organ Arrangements edited by John E. West.
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Adagio (No.3)

For Organ (Atkins)

 Complete Score
#569726 - 4.46MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/24 - 53×⇩ - P0mbal

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Arranger Ivor Atkins (1869-1953)
Editor John Ebenezer West (1863-1929)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., Ltd., 1909. Plate 12990.
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Misc. Notes Adagio (from Symphony, Op. 55.) No. 26 of Organ Arrangements edited by John E. West.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.1
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Symphonie nº 1; Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55; 1. Sinfonie; 交響曲第1番 (エルガー); Giao hưởng số 1; Simfonio Numero 1; 1. szimfónia; Sinfonia n. 1 in la bemolle maggiore; Symfoni nr. 1; Simfonia núm. 1; 第1号交响曲; Siansa Uimh. 1 in A-flat major, Op. 55
Name Aliases Symphony No. 1; Sinfonia n. 1
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 190418803; GND: 300049854
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.55
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 85
Key A-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Andante. Nobilmente e semplice
  2. Allegro molto
  3. Adagio
  4. Lento — Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1907-08
First Performance. 1908/12/03 in Manchester, Free Trade Hall
Hallé Orchestra, Hans Richter (conductor)
First Publication. 1908
Dedication Hans Richter
Average DurationAvg. Duration 46-55 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn,
2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, 2 harps, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
Elgar Society
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