Charles Ives (1874-1954)

Decoration day (1912 -1913)

A Symphony: New England Holidays, second movement, Spring

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1912 - 1913
    • Duration: 9 mn
    • Publisher: Peer International Corporation
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, piccolo [ad lib.] , 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, Eb clarinet [ad lib.] , 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets [3e ad lib.] , 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 2 percussionists, glockenspiel (also celesta), strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 27 December 1931
    Location:

    Cuba, La Havane, Teatro nacional


    Performers:

    l'Orquesta Filarmónica de la Habana, direction : Amadeo Roldán.

Observations