Symphony No. 3 in F Major

Composer: CHADWICK, George Whitefield
  • Chadwick composed this symphony during 1893-4.1
  • Chadwick conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra in this symphony’s premiere on October 19, 1894.2
  • Chadwick dedicated this symphony to German-American conductor Theodore Thomas, who founded the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 1891.3
  • In 1894, the National Conservatory of Music (then under the leadership of Antonin Dvořák) awarded this symphony a prize.4

Sources

  1. Steven Ledbetter and Victor Fell Yellin, “Chadwick, George Whitefield,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed July 29, 2021,  https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000005356. 
  2. “Symphony No. 3 (Chadwick, George Whitefield),” IMSLP, accessed July 29, 2021, https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.3_(Chadwick%2C_George_Whitefield). 
  3. Ibid.
  4. Ledbetter and Yellin, “Chadwick, George Whitefield,” Grove Music Online.

Cut IDs

13334 49458