Zinfonia 2023 Review
Most Performed works in 2023
- Arturo Márquez Danzon No. 2 (Peermusic Classical)

- Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring. Suite [Orchestral Version] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Carl Orff Carmina Burana (Schott Music)

- Leonard Bernstein West Side Story. Symphonic Dances (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Florence Price Symphony No. 1 in e minor (G. Schirmer)

- Samuel Barber Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (G. Schirmer)

- Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition; arr. [Ravel] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Arturo Márquez Conga del Fuego Nuevo (Peermusic Classical)

- Sergey Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances (Boosey & Hawkes)

- George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin Music)

- John Rutter Requiem [ensemble version] (Oxford University Press)

- William Grant Still Afro-American Symphony (Novello & Co)

- Benjamin Britten Four Sea Interludes (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (Boosey & Hawkes)

- José Pablo Moncayo Huapango (Peermusic Classical)

- Erich Wolfgang Korngold Konzert D-Dur (Schott Music)

- Sergey Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Max Richter Four Seasons Recomposed, The (Chester Music)

- Gustav Mahler Sinfonie Nr. 5 (Edition Peters)

- Leonard Bernstein Candide. Overture [Standard Concert Version] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Gian Carlo Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors, Opera (G. Schirmer)

- Alberto Ginastera Estancia. Dances (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Benjamin Britten The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring. Suite [Chamber Version] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez (Schott Music Mainz / Ediciones Joaquín Rodrigo)

- Francis Poulenc Gloria (Salabert)

- Leonard Bernstein On the Town. 3 Dance Episodes (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Richard Strauss Four Last Songs (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Igor Stravinsky Petrushka [Revised] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Maurice Ravel Boléro (Editions Durand)

- Ralph Vaughan Williams Lark Ascending [full version], The (Oxford University Press)

- Maurice Ravel Concerto en Sol (Editions Durand)

- John Rutter Magnificat (chamber orch version) (Oxford University Press)

- Florence Price Symphony No. 3 in c minor (G. Schirmer)

- Mack Wilberg Joy to the World [orch] [Index No. 273] (Oxford University Press)

- Mack Wilberg The First Nowell [Index No. 269] (Oxford University Press)

- Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella. Suite (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Lili Boulanger D’un matin de printemps (Editions Durand)

- Zoltán Kodály Tänze aus Galanta (Universal Edition)

- Paul Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis (Schott Music)

- Howard Blake Snowman (Concert Version), The (Chester Music)

- Aaron Copland Clarinet Concerto [Standard Version] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Ástor Piazzolla The Four Seasons in Buenos Aires (Warner Chappell)

- Florence Price Piano Concerto in One Movement (G. Schirmer)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 (Dmitri Shostakovich Estate)

- Florence Price Andante moderato for string orchestra (G. Schirmer)

- William Walton Concerto for Viola [revised 1962] (Oxford University Press)

- John Rutter Requiem [orchestral version] (Oxford University Press)

- Margaret Bonds The “Montgomery Variations” (Hildegard Publishing Company)

- György Ligeti Concert Românesc (Schott Music)

- Gabriela Lena Frank Three Latin-American Dances for Orchestra (G. Schirmer)

- Ástor Piazzolla Cuatro Estaciones Portenas; arr. [Violin & Str]”Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (Warner Chappell)

- Samuel Barber Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24 (G. Schirmer)

- Benjamin Britten Serenade (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Leonard Bernstein Glitter and Be Gay (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Ralph Vaughan Williams Concerto for Tuba (Oxford University Press)

- Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier. Suite (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Silvestre Revueltas Sensemayá, for Orchestra (G. Schirmer)

- Jean Sibelius Violin-Konzert d-Moll (Robert Lienau Musikverlag)

- Sergey Prokofiev Classical Symphony (Boosey & Hawkes)

- John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine (Boosey & Hawkes (Hendon))

- David Willcocks O Come, all ye Faithful [orch][Index no. 62] (Oxford University Press)

- Einojuhani Rautavaara Cantus arcticus (Fennica Gehrman)

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite, for Orchestra, The (Tempo Music)

- Aaron Copland Lincoln Portrait (Boosey & Hawkes)

- John Rutter Gloria [full orchestra version] (Oxford University Press)

- Leonard Bernstein Chichester Psalms [Full Version] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Cello Concerto No.1 in E♭ major (VAAP)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Concerto No. 1 for Violoncello and Orchestra – (Dmitri Shostakovich Estate)

- Karl Jenkins The Armed Man [Reduced Version] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Aaron Copland Symphony No.3 (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Gabriela Ortiz Kauyumari (Boosey & Hawkes (Hendon))

- George Gershwin Girl Crazy (Gershwin Music)

- Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5 (Edition Wilhelm Hansen AS)

- Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring. Ballet [13 Instruments] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Béla Bartók Divertimento (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Christopher Tin Baba Yetu (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Igor Stravinsky The Rite of Spring [1911-13, rev.1947] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Benjamin Britten Les Illuminations (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Kammersinfonie für Streichorchester nach dem Streichquartett Nr. 8 (VAAP)

- George Gershwin An American in Paris (Schott Music)

- Leonard Bernstein West Side Story. Mambo (Concert Ending) (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Sergey Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Dan Brown Wild Symphony (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Aaron Copland Billy the Kid. Suite (Boosey & Hawkes)

- George Gershwin An American in Paris (Gershwin Music)

- Arvo Pärt Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten (Universal Edition)

- Benjamin Britten A Midsummer Night’s Dream [Complete Opera] (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Sinfonie Nr. 5 (VAAP)

- John Adams Shaker Loops, for Strings (Associated Music Publishers)

- Ferde Grofé Grand Canyon Suite (G.Schirmer/EMI)

- Florence Price Ethiopia’s Shadow in America (G. Schirmer)

- Grazyna Bacewicz Uwertura (PWM Edition)

- Ottorino Respighi Pini di Roma [Pines of Rome] (Casa Ricordi)

- Ralph Vaughan Williams Symphony No.5 in D Major (Oxford University Press)

- David Lang Little Match Girl Passion, The (Red Poppy)

- Duke Ellington River, The (Tempo Music)

- Francis Poulenc Sinfonietta (Chester Music)

- Benjamin Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (Boosey & Hawkes)

- Sergey Prokofiev Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor (Boosey & Hawkes)

Most Performed composers in 2023
- John Rutter

- Leonard Bernstein

- Dmitri Shostakovich

- Aaron Copland

- George Gershwin

- Benjamin Britten

- Igor Stravinsky

- Sergey Prokofiev

- Ralph Vaughan Williams

- Mack Wilberg

- Florence Price

- Richard Strauss

- Gustav Mahler

- Arturo Márquez

- Sergey Rachmaninov

- Béla Bartók

- Jean Sibelius

- Francis Poulenc

- Samuel Barber

- Maurice Ravel

Zinfonia Composers who died in 2022

- Widmar Hader (22.vi.1941 — 6.i.2023)

- Yori-Aki Matsudaira (27.iii.1931 — 9.i.2023)

- José Evangelista (5.viii.1943 — 10.i.2023)

- Easley Blackwood (21.iv.1933 — 22.i.2023)

- Burt Bacharach (12.v.1928 — 8.ii.2023)

- Lewis Spratlan (5.ix.1940 — 9.ii.2023)

- Friedrich Cerha (17.ii.1926 — 14.ii.2023)

- Gerald Fried (13.ii.1928 — 17.ii.2023)

- Wayne Shorter (25.viii.1933 — 2.iii.2023)

- Marek Kopelent (28.iv.1932 — 12.iii.2023)

- Sergio Rendine (7.ix.1954 — 21.iv.2023)

- Alexey Muravlyov (2.v.1924 — 22.iv.2023)

- Walter Haupt (28.ii.1935 — 17.v.2023)

- Javier Álvarez (8.v.1956 — 23.v.2023)

- Kaija Saariaho (14.x.1952 — 2.vi.2023)

- Peter Dickinson (15.xi.1934 — 16.vi.2023)

- Cornel Taranu (20.vi.1934 — 18.vi.2023)

- Anthony Gilbert (26.vii.1934 — 5.vii.2023)

- Ralph Lundsten (6.x.1936 — 5.vii.2023)

- Jim Parker (18.xii.1934 — 28.vii.2023)

- Hanuš Barton (16.v.1960 — 30.vii.2023)

- Carl Davis (28.x.1936 — 3.viii.2023)

- Gloria Coates (10.x.1938 — 19.viii.2023)

- Gareth Wood (7.vi.1950 — 30.viii.2023)

- Walter Arlen (31.vii.1920 — 2.ix.2023)

- Akira Nishimura (8.ix.1953 — 7.ix.2023)

- Robert W Smith (24.x.1958 — 21.ix.2023)

- Gennady Gladkov (18.ii.1935 — 16.x.2023)

- István Láng (1.iii.1933 — 23.x.2023)

- David Del Tredici (16.iii.1937 — 18.xi.2023)

- Ron Nelson (14.xii.1929 — 24.xii.2023)

- Alice Parker (16.xii.1925 — 24.xii.2023)

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