Zinfonia 2017 Review

Zinfonia most performed titles in 2017

1. Arturo Márquez Danzon No. 2 (Peermusic Classical) 
2. Leonard Bernstein West Side Story. Symphonic Dances (Boosey & Hawkes) 
3. Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition; arr. [Ravel] (Boosey & Hawkes) 
4. Carl Orff Carmina Burana (Schott Music) 
5. Leonard Bernstein Candide. Overture (Boosey & Hawkes) 
6. Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring. Suite [Orch. Version] (Boosey & Hawkes) 
7. Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring. Suite [Chamber Version] (Boosey & Hawkes) 
8. George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin Music) 
9. Leonard Bernstein Chichester Psalms [Full Version] (Boosey & Hawkes) 
10. Samuel Barber Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (G. Schirmer) 
11. Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez (Schott / Ediciones Joaquín Rodrigo) 
12. Ottorino Respighi Pini di Roma (Casa Ricordi) 
13. Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella. Suite (Boosey & Hawkes) 
14. Leonard Bernstein On The Town. 3 Dance Episodes (Boosey & Hawkes) 
15. Benjamin Britten The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Boosey & Hawkes) 
16. Aaron Copland Lincoln Portrait (Boosey & Hawkes) 
17. Leonard Bernstein Serenade (Boosey & Hawkes) 
18. Sergey Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances [Full Orchestra]  (Boosey & Hawkes) 
19. Benjamin Britten Four Sea Interludes (Boosey & Hawkes) 
20. Francis Poulenc Gloria (Salabert) 

Zinfonia most performed composers in 2017

Ralph Vaughan Williams (Wikipedia)

1. Leonard Bernstein 
2. Aaron Copland 
3. George Gershwin 
4. Benjamin Britten 
5. Igor Stravinsky 
6. Dmitri Shostakovich 
7. John Rutter 
8. Ralph Vaughan Williams 
9. Richard Strauss 
10. Samuel Barber 
11. Sergey Prokofiev 
12. Karl Jenkins 
13. Maurice Ravel 
14. Sergey Rachmaninov 
15. Arturo Márquez 
16. Mack Wilberg 
17. Béla Bartók 
18. Ottorino Respighi 
19. Francis Poulenc 
20. Carl Orff 

Zinfonia Composers who died in 2017

Halim Abdul Messieh El-Dabh (Wikipedia)

• Paul Angerer (30.viii.1933 — 15.xi.2017) 
• Luis Bacalov (30.viii.1933 — 15.xi.2017) 
• Xavier Benguerel (9.ii.1931 — 10.viii.2017) 
• Daniel Brewbaker (01951 — 14.v.2017) 
• Klaus-Peter Bruchmann (16.x.1932 — 21.viii.2017) 
• Jacques Charpentier (18.x.1933 — 15.vi.2017) 
• Halim El-Dabh (4.iii.1921 — 2.ix.2017) 
• Jan Holdstock (01940 — 11.v.2017) 
• Klaus Huber (30.xi.1924 — 2.x.2017) 
• Wilhelm Killmayer (21.viii.1927 — 20.viii.2017) 
• Ingvar Lidholm (24.ii.1921 — 17.x.2017) 
• Malcolm Lipkin (2.v.1932 — 2.vi.2017) 
• David Maslanka (30.viii.1943 — 6.viii.2017) 
• William Mayer (18.xi.1925 — 17.xi.2017) 
• María Luisa Ozaita (20.v.1939 — 5.iv.2017) 
• Peteris Plakidis (4.iii.1947 — 8.viii.2017) 
• Georges Prêtre (14.viii.1924 — 4.i.2017) 
• Folke Rabe (28.x.1935 — 25.ix.2017) 
• Eric Salzmann (8.ix.1933 — 13.xi.2017) 
• Vladimir Shainsky (12.xii.1925 — 25.xii.2017) 
• Dudley Simpson (4.x.1922 — 4.xi.2017) 
• Stanislaw Skrowaczewski (3.x.1923 — 21.ii.2017) 
• Veljo Tormis (7.viii.1930 — 21.i.2017) 
• Gilles Tremblay (6.ix.1932 — 27.vii.2017) 
• Jean-Jacques Werner (20.i.1935 — 22.x.2017) 
• Zhu Jian’er (18.x.1922 — 15.viii.2017)