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Symphony No. 2

by Gustav Mahler


Orchestration
4454-10841-4timp+4-2hp-org-str-chorus(SATB)-soloists(SA)
Duration
1 hour 20 minutes
Year Composed
1894

Notes

Percussion: Bass Drum, Cymbals, Glockenspiel, Suspended Cymbal, 3 Triangles, 3 Snare Drums, 2 Tam-tams, 3 Bells (indefinite pitch), Rute, and Timpani


Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Movements
12345
Allegro maestoso
Andante moderato
In ruhig fliessender Bewegung
Urlicht
Im Tempo des Scherzo
22' 00''11' 00''11' 00''4' 00''32' 00''
Flute 1
C Flute and Piccolo
Flute 2
C Flute and Piccolo
Flute 3
C Flute and Piccolo
Flute 4
C Flute and Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Oboe 3
Oboe and English Horn
Oboe 4
Oboe and English Horn
Clarinet 1
Clarinet
Clarinet 2
Clarinet
Clarinet 3
Bass Clarinet and Clarinet
Clarinet 4
Clarinet and Eb Clarinet
Clarinet 5
Eb Clarinet
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Bassoon 3
Bassoon
Bassoon 4
Contrabassoon
Horn 1
Horn
Horn 2
Horn
Horn 3
Horn
Horn 4
Horn
Horn 5
Horn
Horn 6
Horn
Horn 7
Horn
Horn 8
Horn
Horn 9
Horn
Horn 10
Horn
Trumpet 1
Trumpet
Trumpet 2
Trumpet
Trumpet 3
Trumpet
Trumpet 4
Trumpet
Trumpet 5
Trumpet
Trumpet 6
Trumpet
Trumpet 7
Trumpet
Trumpet 8
Trumpet
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Trombone 3
Trombone
Trombone 4
Trombone
Tuba
Tuba
Harp 1
Harp
Harp 2
Harp
Organ
Organ
Timpani 1
Timpani
Tacet
Timpani
Timpani 2
Timpani
Tacet
Timpani
Tacet
Timpani
Percussion 1
High Tam-Tam, Crash Cymbals, and Suspneded Cymbal
Tacet
High Tam-Tam, Crash Cymbals, and Suspneded Cymbal
Tacet
High Tam-Tam, Crash Cymbals, and Suspended Cymbal
Percussion 2
Low Tam-Tam and Triangle
Tacet
Low Tam-Tam and Triangle
Tacet
Low Tam-Tam, Triangle, and Snare Drum
Percussion 3
Bass Drum
Tacet
Rute and Bass Drum
Tacet
Bass Drum
Percussion 4
Tacet
Rute
Glockenspiel
Timpani, Glockenspiel, Triangle, 3 Low Bells, and Snare Drum
Note: Timpani has one pitch (F2)
Percussion 5
Tacet
Timpani and Triangle
Note: Triangle is off-stage
Percussion 6
Tacet
Bass Drum with Attachment
Note: Off-stage
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo: Soprano
Soprano (Voice)
Solo: Alto
Alto (Voice)
Chorus: Soprano
Soprano (Voice)
Chorus: Alto
Alto (Voice)
Chorus: Tenor
Tenor (Voice)
Chorus: Bass
Bass (Voice)


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