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Symphony No. 7 (Hanson)

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About composing the work, Hanson remarked, "I had wanted to write the piece all my life and when I finally got at it – I was eighty – I had no trouble. It came out just as if I were thirty or even twenty-five, and I had no inhibitions about it. I didn't work on it, I didn't go over it, I didn't redo
56:, in 1977. It was first performed at the 1977 Interlochen Summer Music Camp by the International Youth Orchestra with singers made up of other students, staff and faculty. It was conducted by the composer. 162: 310: 278: 490: 456: 237: 365: 475: 349: 63:, founder of Interlochen and a close friend of Hanson, this was the last major symphonic work written by Hanson. Like 202: 449: 230: 485: 480: 376: 174: 149: 495: 430: 319: 301: 296: 287: 442: 390: 344: 223: 64: 20: 186: 53: 8: 261: 123: 49: 81:
describing a voyage of ocean exploration as a metaphor of life transiting into death.
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World Youth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hanson, released by Bay Cities (1989)
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Musical work; choral symphony in three movements composed by Howard Hanson
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This article is about the symphony by Howard Hanson. For the symphony by
68: 422: 31: 215: 210: 414: 153:, vol. 20, no. 1/2 (Autumn 1981 – Summer 1982), pp. 12–25, 374: 67:'s first symphony and the symphony for voices by 467: 52:in 1974 to commemorate its fiftieth season at 450: 231: 457: 443: 238: 224: 102:"Joy! Shipmate, Joy!" (Allegretto molto). 71:, Hanson's symphony is set to texts from 468: 163:World Youth Symphony Orchestra: Hanson 219: 96:"Lo! The Unbounded Sea" (largamente); 491:Music dedicated to family or friends 409: 350:Classical music of the United States 13: 85:it – whoosh – it came like that!" 14: 507: 245: 196: 413: 396: 384: 361: 360: 180: 168: 156: 141: 1: 134: 126:(1992, 1998, & 2008) and 106: 88:The symphony is set in three 429:. You can help Knowledge by 187:Hanson: Symphonies 6 & 7 7: 476:Symphonies by Howard Hanson 99:"The Untold Want" (Adagio); 10: 512: 408: 18: 358: 337: 271: 253: 150:Perspectives of New Music 147:David Russell Williams, 65:Ralph Vaughan Williams 21:Ralph Vaughan Williams 421:This article about a 54:Interlochen, Michigan 48:commissioned by the 177:from delosmusic.com 124:Delos International 50:National Music Camp 486:1977 compositions 481:Choral symphonies 438: 437: 372: 371: 503: 459: 452: 445: 417: 410: 401: 400: 399: 389: 388: 387: 380: 364: 363: 240: 233: 226: 217: 216: 207:Theodore Presser 190: 184: 178: 172: 166: 165:from discogs.com 160: 154: 145: 116:Seattle Symphony 511: 510: 506: 505: 504: 502: 501: 500: 466: 465: 464: 463: 407: 397: 395: 391:Classical music 385: 383: 375: 373: 368: 354: 333: 267: 249: 244: 199: 194: 193: 185: 181: 173: 169: 161: 157: 146: 142: 137: 118:, conducted by 109: 74:Leaves of Grass 61:Joseph E. Maddy 46:choral symphony 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 509: 499: 498: 496:Symphony stubs 493: 488: 483: 478: 462: 461: 454: 447: 439: 436: 435: 418: 406: 405: 393: 370: 369: 359: 356: 355: 353: 352: 347: 345:Neoromanticism 341: 339: 335: 334: 332: 331: 327:A Sea Symphony 322: 317: 313:Sinfonia Sacra 308: 299: 294: 285: 275: 273: 269: 268: 266: 265: 257: 255: 251: 250: 243: 242: 235: 228: 220: 214: 213: 198: 197:External links 195: 192: 191: 189:from naxos.com 179: 175:Hanson: Vol. 1 167: 155: 139: 138: 136: 133: 132: 131: 122:, released by 120:Gerard Schwarz 113: 108: 105: 104: 103: 100: 97: 41:A Sea Symphony 25:A Sea Symphony 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 508: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 482: 479: 477: 474: 473: 471: 460: 455: 453: 448: 446: 441: 440: 434: 432: 428: 424: 419: 416: 412: 411: 404: 394: 392: 382: 381: 378: 367: 357: 351: 348: 346: 343: 342: 340: 336: 330: 328: 323: 321: 318: 316: 314: 309: 307: 305: 300: 298: 295: 293: 291: 286: 284: 282: 277: 276: 274: 270: 264: 263: 259: 258: 256: 252: 248: 247:Howard Hanson 241: 236: 234: 229: 227: 222: 221: 218: 212: 208: 204: 201: 200: 188: 183: 176: 171: 164: 159: 152: 151: 144: 140: 129: 128:Naxos Records 125: 121: 117: 114: 111: 110: 101: 98: 95: 94: 93: 91: 86: 82: 80: 76: 75: 70: 66: 62: 59:Dedicated to 57: 55: 51: 47: 43: 42: 37: 36:Howard Hanson 33: 26: 22: 431:expanding it 420: 326: 324: 312: 303: 289: 280: 260: 182: 170: 158: 148: 143: 87: 83: 79:Walt Whitman 72: 58: 40: 39: 38:, subtitled 30:The seventh 29: 262:Merry Mount 470:Categories 272:Symphonies 135:References 107:Recordings 69:Roy Harris 90:movements 423:symphony 366:Category 290:Romantic 32:symphony 377:Portals 338:Related 325:No. 7 ( 311:No. 5 ( 304:Requiem 302:No. 4 ( 288:No. 2 ( 279:No. 1 ( 44:, is a 281:Nordic 209:, via 130:(2012) 23:, see 425:is a 403:Music 320:No. 6 297:No. 3 254:Opera 211:issuu 203:Score 427:stub 77:by 34:by 472:: 205:, 92:: 458:e 451:t 444:v 433:. 379:: 329:) 315:) 306:) 292:) 283:) 239:e 232:t 225:v 27:.

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Ralph Vaughan Williams
A Sea Symphony
symphony
Howard Hanson
choral symphony
National Music Camp
Interlochen, Michigan
Joseph E. Maddy
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Roy Harris
Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman
movements
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz
Delos International
Naxos Records
Perspectives of New Music
World Youth Symphony Orchestra: Hanson
Hanson: Vol. 1
Hanson: Symphonies 6 & 7
Score
Theodore Presser
issuu
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Howard Hanson
Merry Mount
No. 1 (Nordic)

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