Zinfonia 2025 Review
Most Performed works in 2025
- Arturo Márquez Danzon No. 2 (Peermusic Classical)

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

- Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring Suite (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers [US])

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

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

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

- Carl Orff Carmina Burana (Schott Music)

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

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

- Benjamin Britten Four Sea Interludes (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

- Aaron Copland Lincoln Portrait (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers [US])

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

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

- Arturo Márquez Conga del Fuego Nuevo (Peermusic Classical)

- Max Richter Four Seasons Recomposed, The (Mute Song)

- Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

- Alberto Ginastera Estancia. Dances (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers [US])

- Sergey Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

- Maurice Ravel Concerto en Sol (Editions Durand)

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

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

- Zoltán Kodály Tänze aus Galanta (Universal Edition AG)

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

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

- José Pablo Moncayo Huapango (Peermusic Classical)

- Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella. Suite (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

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

- Aaron Copland Symphony No.3 (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers [US])

- George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin Music)

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

- Benjamin Britten Simple Symphony (Chester Music)

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

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

- Mack Wilberg O Come, All Ye Faithful [index no. 291] (Oxford University Press)

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

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

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

- Richard Strauss Four Last Songs (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

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

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

- Leonard Bernstein Somewhere (Boosey & Hawkes)

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

- Francis Poulenc Concerto en sol mineur (Salabert)

- Francis Poulenc Gloria (Salabert)

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

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

- Paul Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis (Schott Music)

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

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

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

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

- John Rutter Twelve Days of Christmas CC2 [orch][Index 107] (Oxford University Press)

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

- Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna (Peermusic Classical)

- Sergey Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet. Suite No. 2, Op. 64b (G.Schirmer/Sergei Prokofiev Estate)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Sinfonie Nr. 5 (VAAP)

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

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

- Karl Jenkins The Armed Man (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

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

- Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez (Ediciones Joaquín Rodrigo)

- Aaron Copland Billy the Kid. Suite (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers [US])

- John Adams Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra, The (Associated Music Publishers)

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

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

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

- Francis Poulenc Sinfonietta (Chester Music)

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

- Joan Tower Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, No. 1 (Associated Music Publishers)

- Sergey Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet. Suite No. 1, Op. 64a (G.Schirmer/Sergei Prokofiev Estate)

- William Dawson Negro Folk Symphony (AMSCO/Wise Music)

- Igor Stravinsky Firebird Suite (1919), The (Chester/Firebird)

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

- Gian Carlo Menotti Medium (chamber orchestra accompaniment), The (G. Schirmer)

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

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

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

- Wojciech Kilar Orawa (PWM Edition)

- Anna Clyne Restless Oceans (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers [US])

- Bernard Herrmann Psycho: A Short Suite for String Orchestra (Sony/ATV Melody)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Sinfonie Nr. 9 (VAAP)

- Einojuhani Rautavaara Cantus arcticus (Revised edition 2024) (Fennica Gehrman)

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

- Dmitri Shostakovich Concerto for Piano No. 2, Op. 102 (Dmitri Shostakovich Estate)

- George Gershwin Concerto in F (Gershwin Music)

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

- Gustav Mahler 2. Symphonie (Universal Edition AG)

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

- Jacques Ibert Flute Concerto (Éditions Alphonse Leduc)

- George Gershwin An American in Paris (Gershwin Music)

- Gustav Mahler Sinfonie Nr. 5 (Edition Peters)

- Leonard Bernstein Make Our Garden Grow (Boosey & Hawkes)

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

- Sergey Prokofiev Classical Symphony (Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers)

- Charles Ives Variations on “America” (Merion Music, Inc.)

- Dmitri Shostakovich Sinfonie Nr. 10 (VAAP)

- George Gershwin Girl Crazy (Gershwin Music)

- George Gershwin An American in Paris (Final Version) (Gershwin Music)

- George Walker Lyric for Strings (Lauren Keiser Music Publishing)

- Paul Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis (Schott Music)

Most Performed composers in 2025
- Leonard Bernstein

- John Rutter

- George Gershwin

- Aaron Copland

- Mack Wilberg

- Benjamin Britten

- Florence Price

- Dmitri Shostakovich

- Igor Stravinsky

- Ralph Vaughan Williams

- Dmitri Shostakovich

- Sergey Prokofiev

- Arturo Márquez

- Sergey Rachmaninov

- Sergey Prokofiev

- Karl Jenkins

- Samuel Barber

- Richard Strauss

- Maurice Ravel

- Gustav Mahler

Zinfonia Composers who died in 2025
Elgar Howarth
Rodion Shchedrin
Lalo Schifrin
Per Nørgård
Sofia Gubaidulina
- Jean-Michel Defaye (18.ix.1932—1.i.2025)

- Diane Thome (25.i.1942—12.i.2025)

- Elgar Howarth (4.xi.1935—13.i.2025)

- Ilkka Kuusisto (26.iv.1933—20.ii.2025)

- Frédéric van Rossum (5.xii.1939—24.ii.2025)

- Martin Bjelik (31.vii.1940—2.iii.2025)

- Gennadi Banshchikov (9.xi.1943—7.iii.2025)

- Sofia Gubaidulina (24.x.1931—13.iii.2025)

- Pierre Mariétan (23.ix.1935—23.iii.2025)

- Roberto De Simone (25.viii.1933—6.iv.2025)

- William Finn (28.ii.1952—7.iv.2025)

- Erhard Grosskopf (17.iii.1934—17.iv.2025)

- Barrie Cabena (12.viii.1933—24.iv.2025)

- Richard Wernick (16.i.1934—25.iv.2025)

- Ronald Corp (4.i.1951—7.v.2025)

- Charles Strouse (7.vi.1928—15.v.2025)

- Per Nørgård (13.vii.1932—28.v.2025)

- Halvor Haug (20.ii.1952—3.vi.2025)

- Raymond Warren (7.xi.1928—4.vi.2025)

- Lalo Schifrin (21.vi.1932—26.vi.2025)

- Mark Snow (26.viii.1946—3.vii.2025)

- Martin How (3.iv.1931—25.vii.2025)

- Jonathan Lloyd (30.ix.1948—31.vii.2025)

- Andrzej Hundziak (11.iii.1927—9.viii.2025)

- Celso Garrido-Lecca (9.iii.1926—11.viii.2025)

- Rodion Shchedrin (16.xii.1932—29.viii.2025)

- Dieter Kaufmann (22.iv.1941—23.ix.2025)

- Klaus Doldinger (12.v.1936—16.x.2025)

- Thomas Daniel Schlee (26.x.1957—10.xi.2025)

- Jean-Claude Éloy (15.vi.1938—19.xi.2025)

- Viktor Fortin (14.iii.1936—29.xi.2025)

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