Symphony No. 2 (Sessions)
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Symphony No. 2 (Sessions)
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The Symphony No. 2 of Roger Sessions was begun in 1944 and completed in 1946. It is in four movements: Molto agitato – Tranquillo e misterioso
Allegretto capriccioso
Adagio tranquillo ed espressivo
Allegramente The symphony is dedicated "To the Memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt", who died while Sessions was composing the Adagio tranquillo. The score is dated "Princeton-Gambier-Berkeley, 1944–46" – it was begun in Princeton, work continued at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, and finished at the
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