Symphony No. 1 (Pärt)
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| Symphony No. 1 | |
|---|---|
| "Polyphonic" | |
| by Arvo Pärt | |
Arvo Pärt | |
| Composed | 1963 |
| Performed | 7 February 1964, Tallinn |
| Publisher | Hans Sikorski |
| Duration | 16 min. |
| Movements | 2 |
Symphony No. 1 "Polyphonic" is the first symphony by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt. The symphony was written in 1963. It is dedicated to Estonian composer Heino Eller.[1]
The symphony has two main parts: canons and prelude plus fuga.[1]