CHAPTER I.—The Symphony during the Nineteenth Century
Chapter ii.—Berlioz and Liszt
Chapter III.—Berlioz. “Romeo and Juliet.” Dramatic Symphony
Chapter IV.—A Symphony to Dante’s “Divina Commedia”
Chapter V.—The Symphonic Poems of
Liszt
“Les Preludes”
“Tasso”
“Mazeppa”
“Battle of the Huns”
Chapter VI.—The Symphonic Poems of
Saint-Saens
“Danse Macabre”
“Phaeton”
“The Youth of Hercules”
“Omphale’s Spinning Wheel”
Chapter VII.—Cesar Franck
Symphony in D minor
Chapter VIII.—D’Indy and the
Followers of Franck
D’Indy’s Second Symphony
Chapter IX.—Debussy and the Innovators
“The Sea”—Debussy
“The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”—Dukas
Chapter X.—Tschaikowsky
Fourth Symphony
“Manfred” Symphony
Fifth Symphony
Chapter XI.—The Neo-Russians
Balakirew. Symphony in C
Rimsky-Korsakow
“Antar” Symphony
“Scherezade.”
Symphonic Suite
Rachmaninow. Symphony in E minor
Chapter XII.—Sibelius. A Finnish Symphony
Chapter XIII.—Bohemian Symphonies
Smetana. Symphonic Poem: “The
Moldau River”
Dvorak. Symphony: “From
the New World”
Chapter XIV.—The Earlier Bruckner
Second Symphony
Fourth (Romantic) Symphony
Fifth Symphony
Chapter XV.—The Later Bruckner
Ninth Symphony
Chapter XVI.—Hugo Wolff
“Penthesilea.” Symphonic
Poem
Chapter XVII.—Mahler
Fifth Symphony
Chapter XVIII.—Richard Strauss.
Symphonic Poems
“Death and Transfiguration”
“Don Juan”
“Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry
Pranks”
“Sinfonia Domestica”
Chapter XIX.—Italian Symphonies
Sgambati. Symphony in D major
Martucci. Symphony in D minor
Chapter XX.—Edward Elgar. An English Symphony
Chapter XXI.—Symphonies in America
Henry Hadley. Symphony No. 3
Gustav Strube. Symphony in D minor
Chadwick. Suite Symphonique
Loeffler. “The Devil’s
Round.” Symphonic Poem
SYMPHONIES AND THEIR MEANING
MODERN SYMPHONIES
CHAPTER I
THE SYMPHONY DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY