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Leonard Bernstein

Symphony no. 2, "The Age of Anxiety"

For piano and orchestra

Orchestral

Leonard Bernstein's Symphony No. 2 The Age of Anxiety is a piece for orchestra and solo piano. The piece was composed from 1948 to 1949 in the United States and Israel, and was revised in 1965. It is titled after W. H. Auden's eponymous poem, and dedicated to Serge Koussevitzky.

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Movements

  1. Ia. The Prologue. Lento moderato
  2. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation I
  3. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation I
  4. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation II
  5. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation II
  6. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation III
  7. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation III
  8. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation IV
  9. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation IV
  10. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation V
  11. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation V
  12. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation VI
  13. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation VI
  14. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation VII
  15. Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII): Ib. The Seven Ages: Variation VII
  16. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation VIII
  17. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation VIII
  18. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation IX
  19. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation IX
  20. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation X
  21. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation X
  22. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XI
  23. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XI
  24. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XII
  25. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XII
  26. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XIII
  27. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XIII
  28. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XIV
  29. Ic. The Seven Stages (Variations VIII–XIV): The Seven Stages: Variation XIV
  30. IIa. The Dirge. Largo
  31. IIb. The Masque. Extremely Fast
  32. The Epilogue. Adagio – Andante – Con moto

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