Topic
Symphony No. 8.
musical work; symphony in four movements composed by Robert Simpson
The journal
Open the journal →The conversation starts in the journal — be the first to post.
About Symphony No. 8
The Symphony No. 8 by Robert Simpson was completed in 1981 and commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society. The first performance was given at the Royal Festival Hall on 10 November 1982 by the Royal Danish Orchestra conducted by Jerzy Semkow. The work employs a large orchestra which includes two sets of timpani. It one of Simpson’s largest, richest and most complex scores.
Everything about Symphony No. 8 →