Italian Symphony

Japanese: 《イタリア交響曲》 - いたりあこうきょうきょく
Italian Symphony

…In the same year, he traveled to England, and the following year, he planned a trip to Italy, broadening his scope of activities from Berlin to the world. He had already visited Weimar (1821) and Paris (1825), but his travels continued until he was 24 years old. During these trips, he met many composers, including Rossini, Donizetti, Berlioz, Chopin, and Liszt, and his experiences in nature on his travels inspired him to write masterpieces such as the orchestral overture "Fingal's Cave" (1832), "Italian Symphony" (1833), and "Scottish Symphony" (1842). In 1833, he became music director of the city of Düsseldorf, and two years later he became conductor of the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Leipzig. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Italian Symphony" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…同年イギリス旅行,次の年にはイタリア旅行を企て,これまでベルリンに限られていた活動舞台を世界に広げた。すでにワイマール(1821),パリ(1825)などを訪問していたが,旅行時代は24歳のときまで続き,この旅行を通じてロッシーニ,ドニゼッティ,ベルリオーズ,ショパン,リストら多くの作曲家に会い,また旅先の自然体験から,管弦楽序曲《フィンガルの洞窟》(1832),《イタリア交響曲》(1833),《スコットランド交響曲》(1842)などの名作の楽想を得た。 33年デュッセルドルフ市の音楽監督,2年後にはライプチヒのゲバントハウス管弦楽団の指揮者に就任。…

※「《イタリア交響曲》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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