The Symphony in E-flat major, Op. 1, is the first published work composed by Igor Stravinsky during his apprenticeship with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. It is also his first composition for orchestra. Of classical structure, it is broadly influenced by Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazunov, Tchaikovsky and Wagner. It was composed in 1905–1907 and revised in 1913. It lasts for about forty minutes.
Date of composition | 1913 (1905-1907. Revised in 1913) |
Premiered | 1908, January 22nd (Court Orchestra) in Saint Petersburg, Russia |
First published | 1914 |
Dedicated to | Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov |
Type | Symphony |
Tonality | E-flat Major |
Catalogue | Op. 1 |
Approx. duration | 40 minutes |
Instruments | Orchestra |
Autotranslations beta |
Igor Stravinsky: Symphonie en mi bémol majeur, Op. 1 Igor' Fëdorovič Stravinskij: Sinfonia in mi bemolle maggiore, Op. 1 Igor Strawinsky: Sinfonie Es-dur, Op. 1 |