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Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber (Hindemith, Paul) - IMSLP. This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years.
- Sinfonische Metamorphosen
- IPH 150
- Hindemith, Paul
Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber is an orchestral work written by German composer Paul Hindemith in the United States in 1943.
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Oct 4, 2019 · Therefore, in 1943, Hindemith took the music sketches from this ballet and created Symphonic Metamorphosis, a bright, lavish composition for orchestra. After being premiered in 1944, Symphonic Metamorphosis gained instant success and praise from audiences in New York.
Hindemith repeats it eight times in different settings, building to a splashy climax. The brass then take a syncopated variant of the theme and turn it into a fugue. The third movement retains most of the substance, and the ABA structure, of Weber’s Andantino con moto from Six Pièces for two pianos, Op. 10, No. 2.
