Symphony No. 7

This work was commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Foundation in the Library of Congress and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, Music Director, in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Orchestra and in memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky.

Instrumentation

• Flute 1
• Flute 2
• Piccolo 1
• Flute 3
• Piccolo 2
• Flute 4 (opt.)
• Oboe 1
• Oboe 2
• Oboe 3 (opt.)
• English Horn
• Clarinet in E (opt.)
• Clarinet 1 in B
• Clarinet 2 in B
• Clarinet 3 in B (opt.)
• Bass Clarinet in B
• Bassoon 1
• Bassoon 2
• Bassoon 3 (opt.)
• Contrabassoon
• Horn 1 in F
• Horn 2 in F
• Horn 3 in F
• Horn 4 in F
• Horn 5 in F (opt.)
• Horn 6 in F (opt.)
• Trumpet 1 in C
• Wagner Tuba 2 in B
• Trumpet 3 in C
• Trumpet 4 in C (opt.)
• Trombone 1
• Trombone 2
• Trombone 3
• Bass Trombone
• Euphonium
• Tuba 1 (opt. tenor)
• Tuba 2 (bass)
• Timpani
• Percussion
• Piano
• Violin 1
• Violin 2
• Viola
• Violoncello
• Contrabass