The Symphony No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 20 by
Louis Spohr was written and published in 1811
and first performed in April of that year.
Movements
The symphony is divided into four
movements with the following
tempo markings:
Recordings
The symphony has been recorded by
Howard Griffiths Howard Griffiths may refer to:
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and the
NDR Radiophilharmonie
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, as well as
Howard Shelley
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with the
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana. A recording by
Alfred Walter and the
Budapest Symphony Orchestra
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on the
Naxos label is also available.
Notes
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Compositions by Louis Spohr
Compositions in E-flat major