Arthur Honegger

Symphony no. 4, H.191, "Deliciae Basiliensis"

H. 191

Composed 1946

Orchestral

The Symphony No. 4 by Swiss composer Arthur Honegger is a work for orchestra, written in 1946 on a commission from Paul Sacher. Subtitled Deliciæ Basilienses, it was first performed on 21 January 1947, by the chamber orchestra Basler Kammerorchester under Sacher. On the same program were the premieres of two other works commissioned by Sacher: Igor Stravinsky's Concerto in D and Bohuslav Martinů's Toccata e due Canzoni.

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Movements

  1. Lento e misterioso – Allegro (approx. 11'45")
  2. Larghetto (approx. 6'15")
  3. Allegro (approx. 8'30")

Elsewhere

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