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Alexander Raichev - Symphony No. 2 'The New Prometheus'

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 17-09-1961
Duration 2735
Description

The performance of Alexander Raichev's Symphony No. 2 'The New Prometheus' at the 5th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.


The work was performed by the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Konstantin Iliev on 17 September 1961 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.

It is composed of six movements:



  1. Prologue. Andante;
  2. Allegro con fuoco;
  3. Scherzo. Presto;
  4. Andante;
  5. Fuga. Allegro moderato.
  6. Epilogue.

[programme book cover design: Waldemar Świerzy]
Names
First and last name Alexander Raichev
Function Composer
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Date of birth 11-04-1922
Date of death 28-10-2003
Description Bulgarian composer
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First and last name Konstantin Illiev
Function Conductor
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Date of birth 09-03-1924
Date of death 06-03-1988
Description Bulgarian conductor and composer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Sofia Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Function Performer
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Events
Name 5th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 16-09-1961
End date 24-09-1961
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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