Editing 1947 in music (section)

===Premieres===
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! Composer !! Composition !! Date !! Location !! Performers
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| [[Malcolm Arnold|Arnold, Malcolm]] || [[Symphony for Strings (Arnold)|Symphony for Strings]] || 1947-04-29 || London || Riddick String Orchestra – [[Kathleen Riddick]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=HNCLqUq4F94C&dq=%22symphony+for+strings%22+riddick+29+april&pg=PA33 Malcolm Arnold: A Bio-Bibliography]</ref>
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| [[Samuel Barber|Barber, Samuel]] || Suite from ''[[Medea (ballet)|Medea]]'' || 1947-12-05 || Philadelphia || [[Philadelphia Orchestra]] – [[Eugene Ormandy|Ormandy]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto1">{{Cite web |url=http://www.newmusicbox.org/assets/5/premieres.pdf |title=New Music Box |access-date=July 5, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531023456/http://www.newmusicbox.org/assets/5/premieres.pdf |archive-date=May 31, 2015 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
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| [[Pierre Boulez|Boulez, Pierre]] || [[Flute Sonatina (Boulez)|Flute Sonatina]] || 1947-02-28 || Brussels || [[Herlin van Boterdael|Van Boterdael]], [[Marcelle Mercenier|Mercenier]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=eI10CrQ1xrQC&dq=boulez+sonatine+boterdael&pg=PA144 Werkstatt-Spuren: die Sonatine von Pierre Boulez]</ref>
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| [[Benjamin Britten|Britten, Benjamin]] || [[Canticles (Britten)|Canticle I: ''My Beloved is Mine and I am His'']] || 1947-11-01 || London || [[Peter Pears|Pears]], Britten<ref>[https://goodmorningbritten.wordpress.com/2013/10/26/listening-to-britten-canticle-i-my-beloved-is-mine-op-40/ Good Morning Britten]</ref>
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| [[Elliott Carter|Carter, Elliott]] || [[Piano Sonata (Carter)|Piano Sonata]] || 1947-03-05{{efn|1=Concert premiere. The Sonata was recorded by Webster Aiken for a radio broadcast one month earlier, on February 7.<ref name="WPCleanerAuto2" />}} || New York City || [[James Sykes (pianist)|Sykes]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto2">{{IRCAM work|7222|Elliott Carter: Piano Sonata}}</ref>
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| [[Friedrich Cerha|Cerha, Friedrich]] || ''[[Märchenland]]'', pieces for piano || 1947-02-25 || Vienna || [[Karl Schnürl|Schnürl]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|31297|Friedrich Cerha: ''Märchenland''}}</ref>
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| [[Frasncis Chagrin|Chagrin, Francis]] || [[Prelude and Fugue for Orchestra]] || 1947-09-02 || London ([[BBC Proms|Proms]]) || [[London Philharmonic Orchestra|London Philharmonic]] – [[Basil Cameron|Cameron]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto">[https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/rhmhzc/series BBC]</ref>
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| [[Aaron Copland|Copland, Aaron]] || ''[[In the Beginning (Copland)|In the Beginning]]'' || 1947-05-02 || Cambridge, Massachusetts || [[Nell Tangeman|Tangeman]] / [[Harvard University Choir]] – [[Robert Shaw (conductor)|Shaw]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|34022|Aaron Copland: ''In the Beginning''}}</ref>
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| [[Luigi Dallapiccola|Dallapiccola, Luigi]] || ''[[Liriche Greche (Dallapiccola)|Liriche Greche I: Cinque Frammenti di Saffo]]'' (1942)|| 1947-07-07 || Turin || [[Magga László|László]] / [unknown ensemble] – [[Franco Caracciolo|Caracciolo]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|7575|Luigi Dallapiccola: ''Liriche Greche I: Cinque Frammenti di Saffo''}}</ref>
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| [[Luigi Dallapiccola|Dallapiccola, Luigi]] || [[Two Etudes for Violin and Piano (Dallapiccola)|Two Etudes for Violin and Piano]] || 1947-04-28 || Basel || [[Sandro Materassi|Materassi]], Dallapiccola<ref>{{IRCAM work|7571|Luigi Dallapiccola: Two Etudes for Violin and Piano}}</ref>
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| [[Luigi Dallapiccola|Dallapiccola, Luigi]] || [[Two Pieces for Orchestra (Dallapiccola)|Two Pieces for Orchestra]] || 1947-11-03 || London || [[RAI National Symphony Orchestra|Turin Radio Symphony]] – [[Mario Rossi (conductor)|Rossi]]<ref>[https://www.chandos.net/pdf/CHAN%2010258.pdf Chandos]</ref>
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| [[Maurice Duruflé|Duruflé, Maurice]] || [[Requiem (Duruflé)|Requiem]] || 1947-11-02 || Paris || [[Hélène Bouvier|Bouvier]], [[Camille Mauranne|Mauranne]] / [[Orchestre National de France|French National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir]] – [[Roger Désormière|Désormière]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mauricedurufle.com/index.php/excerpts |title=Maurice Duruflé, The Man and His Music |access-date=July 5, 2015 |archive-date=December 12, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212073102/http://mauricedurufle.com/index.php/excerpts |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| [[George Enescu|Enescu, George]] || [[Piano Quartet No. 2 (Enescu)|Piano Quartet No. 2]] || 1947-10-31 ||Washington, DC (Library of Congress) || Albeneri Trio with [[Milton Katims|Katims]]<ref>[[Pascal Bentoiu]], ''Masterworks of George Enescu: A Detailed Analysis'', translated by Lory Wallfisch (Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2010), 451–452. {{ISBN|978-0-8108-7665-1}} (cloth) {{ISBN|978-0-8108-7690-3}} (ebook).</ref>
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| [[Hans Ulrich Engelmann|Engelmann, Hans Ulrich]] || [[Violin Sonata (Engelmann)|Violin Sonata]] || 1947-07-27 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Gerhard Seitz|Seitz]], [[Paula Baer|Baer]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto3">[http://issuu.com/internationales-musikinstitut/docs/darmstaedter_ferienkurse_1946-1966 Im Zenit der Moderne. Die Internationalen Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt 1946–1966.]</ref>
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| [[Einar Englund|Englund, Einar]] || [[Symphony No. 1 (Englund)|''War Symphony'' (Symphony No. 1)]] ||1947-01-17 || Helsinki || [[Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra|Helsinki Philharmonic]] – [[Leo Funtek|Funtek]]<ref>[http://yle.fi/vintti/yle.fi/sininenlaulu/yle.fi/teema/sininenlaulu/artikkeli.php-id=224.htm YLE]</ref>
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| [[Wolfgang Fortner|Fortner, Wolfgang]] || ''[[Shakespeare-Songs]]'' || 1947-07-25 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Günther Baum|Baum]], [[Helmut Roloff|Roloff]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto3" />
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| [[Lukas Foss|Foss, Lukas]] || ''[[Song of Songs]]'' || 1947-03-07 || Boston || [[Boston Symphony Orchestra|Boston Symphony]] – [[Sergei Koussevitzky|Koussevitzky]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bso.org/brands/bso/about-us/historyarchives/archival-collection/world-premieres-at-the-bso/world-premieres-the-1900s.aspx |title=Boston Symphony Orchestra |access-date=January 17, 2017 |archive-date=January 18, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118212645/http://www.bso.org/brands/bso/about-us/historyarchives/archival-collection/world-premieres-at-the-bso/world-premieres-the-1900s.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| [[Alberto Ginastera|Ginastera, Alberto]] || [[Duo for Flute and Oboe (Ginastera)|Duo for Flute and Oboe]] || 1947-02-23 || New York City || [[Carleton Sprague Smith|Smith]], [[Lois Wann|Wann]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|31603|Alberto Ginastera: Duo for Flute and Oboe}}</ref>
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| [[Alberto Ginastera|Ginastera, Alberto]] || ''[[Hieremiae Prophetae Lamentationes]]'' || 1947-07-21 || Buenos Aires || [[Lagun Onak Choir]] – [[Juan José Castro|Castro]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|31605|Alberto Ginastera: ''Hieremiae Prophetae Lamentationes''}}</ref>
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| [[Alberto Ginastera|Ginastera, Alberto]] || ''[[Pampeana No. 1]]'', for violin and piano || 1947-02-23 || New York City || [[Eunice De Conte|De Conte]], [[Héctor Tosar|Tosar]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|31607|Alberto Ginastera: ''Pampeana No. 1''}}</ref>
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| [[Alberto Ginastera|Ginastera, Alberto]] || ''[[Suite de danzas criollas]]'' || 1947-07-26 || Buenos Aires || [[Rudolf Firkusny|Firkusny]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|31606|Alberto Ginastera: ''Suite de danzas criollas''}}</ref>
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| [[Karl Amadeus Hartmann|Hartmann, Karl Amadeus]] || ''[[Symphoniae Drammaticae|China Kampft]]'', overture || 1947-07-27 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Landestheater Orchestra Darmstadt|Landestheater Orchestra]] – [[Hermann Scherchen|Scherchen]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto3" />
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| [[Hermann Heiss|Heiss, Hermann]] || [[Inventions for Violin and Cello]] || 1947-07-12 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Fritz Müller-Gündner|Müller-Gündner]], [[Eleanor Day|Day]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto3" />
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| [[Hermann Heiss|Heiss, Hermann]] || ''[[Lieder der Liebe]]'' || 1947-07-13 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Ursula Heiss|U. Heiss]], H. Heiss<ref name="WPCleanerAuto3" />
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| [[Hans Werner Henze|Henze, Hans Wener]] || [[Flute Sonatina (Henze)|Flute Sonatina]] || 1947-07-27 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Kurt Redel|Redel]], [[Helmut Roloff|Roloff]]<ref>[http://issuu.com/internationales-musikinstitut/docs/darmstaedter_ferienkurse_1946-1966 Im Zenit der Moderne. Die Internationalen Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt 1946–1966]</ref>
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| [[Hans Werner Henze|Henze, Hans Werner]] || [[Piano Concertino (Henze)|Concertino for Piano, Winds and Percussion]] || 1947-10-15 || Baden-Baden, Germany || [[Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra|SWF Symphony]] – [[Werner Egk|Egk]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|24199|Hans Werner Henze: Piano Concertino}}</ref>
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| [[Hans Werner Henze|Henze, Hans Werner]] || [[String Quartet No. 1 (Henze)|String Quartet No. 1]] || 1947-04-?? || Heidelberg || [[Freund String Quartet|Freund Quartet]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|13147|Hans Werner Henze: String Quartet No. 1}}</ref>
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| [[Arthur Honegger|Honegger, Arthur]] || [[Symphony No. 4 (Honegger)|''Deliciae basiliensis'' (Symphony No. 4)]] || 1947-01-21 || Basel || [[Basel Chamber Orchestra]] – [[Paul Sacher|Sacher]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Sacher-Paul.htm |title=Bach Cantatas |access-date=July 5, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923231322/http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Sacher-Paul.htm |archive-date=September 23, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| [[Gordon Jacob|Jacob, Gordon]] || [[Bassoon Concerto (Jacob)|Bassoon Concerto]] || 1947-08-20 || London ([[BBC Proms|Proms]]) || [[Archie Camden|Camden]] / [[BBC Symphony Orchestra|BBC Symphony]] – [[Adrian Boult|Boult]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto" />
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| [[André Jolivet|Jolivet, André]] || [[Piano Sonata No. 1 (Jolivet)|Piano Sonata No. 1]] || 1947-01-27 || Paris || [[Yvette Grimaud|Grimaud]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|35084|André Jolivet: Piano Sonata No. 1}}</ref>
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| [[André Jolivet|Jolivet, André]] || ''[[Psyché (Jolivet)|Psyché]]'', symphonic mouvement || 1947-03-05 || Brussels || [unknown orchestra] – [[Franz André|André]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|35065|André Jolivet: ''Psyché''}}</ref>
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| [[Aram Khachaturian|Khachaturian, Aram]] || [[Symphony No. 3 (Khachaturian)|''Symphony-Poem'' (Symphony No. 3)]] || 1947-12-13 || Leningrad || [[Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra|Leningrad Philharmonic]] – [[Evgeni Mravinsky|Mravinsky]]<ref>[http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2007/Aug07/KHACHATURIAN_Melcd1001006.htm Musicweb International]</ref>
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| [[Erich Wolfgang Korngold|Korngold, Erich Wolfgang]] || [[Violin Concerto (Korngold)|Violin Concerto]] || 1947-02-15 || St. Louis || [[Jascha Heifetz|Heifetz]] / [[St. Louis Symphony Orchestra|St. Louis Symphony]] – [[Vladimir Golschmann|Golschmann]]<ref>[http://nyphil.org/~/media/pdfs/program-notes/1415/Korngold-Concerto%20in%20D%20major%20for%20Violin%20and%20Orchestra.pdf New York Philharmonic]</ref>
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| [[Ernst Krenek|Krenek, Ernst]] || [[Symphony No. 4 (Krenek)|Symphony No. 4]] || 1947-11-27 || New York City || [[New York Philharmonic Orchestra|New York Philharmonic]] – [[Dimitri Mitropoulos|Mitropoulos]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|33743|Ernst Krenek: Symphony No. 4}}</ref>
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| [[Anthony Lewis (musician)|Lewis, Anthony]] || [[Elegy and Capriccio for Trumpet and Orchestra (Lewis)|Elegy and Capriccio for Trumpet and Orchestra]] || 1947-08-01 || London ([[BBC Proms|Proms]]) || [[George Eskdale|Eskdale]] / [[London Symphony Orchestra|London Symphony]] – [[Malcolm Sargent|Sargent]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto" />
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| [[Rolf Liebermann|Liebermann, Rolf]] || ''[[Furioso (Liebermann)|Furioso]]'' || 1947-07-27 || [[Darmstädter Ferienkurse]] || [[Landestheater Orchestra Darmstadt|Landestheater Orchestra]] – [[Hermann Scherchen|Scherchen]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto3" />
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| [[Bruno Maderna|Maderna, Bruno]] || ''[[Introduzione e Passacaglia "Lauda Sion Salvatorem"]]'' || 1947-04-03 || Florence || [[Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino|Florence Communal Theatre Symphony]] – Maderna<ref>{{IRCAM work|29509|Bruno Maderna: ''Introduzione e Passacaglia "Lauda Sion Salvatorem"''}}</ref>
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| [[Gian Francesco Malipiero|Malipiero, Gian Francesco]] || [[Symphony No. 5 (Malipiero)|''Sinfonia concertante in eco'' (Symphony No. 5)]] || 1947-11-03 || London || [unknown performers]<ref>[http://www.flaminioonline.it/Biografie/Malipiero-biografia.html Orchestra Virtuale del Flaminio]</ref>
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| [[Bohuslav Martinů|Martinů, Bohuslav]] || [[Symphony No. 5 (Martinů)|Symphony No. 5]] || 1947-05-28 || [[Prague Spring International Music Festival]] || [[Czech Philharmonic Orchestra|Czech Philharmonic]] – [[Rafael Kubelik|Kubelik]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=-beuAwAAQBAJ&dq=martinu+symphony+5+czech+philharmonic+kubelik&pg=PT41 Bohuslav Martinů: A Research and Information Guide]</ref>
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| [[Bohuslav Martinů|Martinů, Bohuslav]] || ''[[Toccata e due canzoni]]'' || 1947-01-21 || Basel || [[Basel Chamber Orchestra]] – [[Paul Sacher|Sacher]]<ref>[http://www.paul-sacher-stiftung.ch/en/about-the-foundation/paul-sacher.html Paul Sacher Stiftung]</ref>
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| [[Nikolai Myaskovsky|Myaskovsky, Nikolai]] || ''[[Pathetic Overture (Myaskovsky)|Pathetic Overture]]'' || 1947-10-19 || Moscow || [[State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation|USSR State Symphony]] – [[Alexander Gauk|Gauk]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=mQmLAwAAQBAJ&dq=myaskovsky+string+quartet+12+1947&pg=PA373 Nikolay Myaskovsky: The Conscience of Russian Music]</ref>
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| [[Nikolai Myaskovsky|Myaskovsky, Nikolai]] || [[String Quartet No. 12 (Myaskovsky)|String Quartet No. 12]] || 1947-11-30 || Moscow || [[Beethoven Quartet]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto4">[https://books.google.com/books?id=mQmLAwAAQBAJ&dq=myaskovsky+string+quartet+12+1947&pg=PA373 Nikolai Myaskovsky: The Conscience of Russian Music]</ref>
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| [[Nikolai Myaskovsky|Myaskovsky, Nikolai]] || ''[[The Kremlin at Night]]'', cantata-nocturne || 1947-11-15 || Moscow || [[Moscow State Symphony Orchestra|Moscow Conservatory Symphony Orchestra and Choir]] – [[Nikolai Anosov|Anosov]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto4" />
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| [[Vincent Persichetti|Persichetti, Vincent]] || [[Symphony No. 3 (Persichetti)|Symphony No. 3]] || 1947-11-21 || Philadelphia || [[Philadelphia Orchestra]] – [[Eugene Ormandy|Ormandy]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto1" />
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| [[Sergei Prokofiev|Prokofiev, Sergei]] || [[Symphony No. 6 (Prokofiev)|Symphony No. 6]] || 1947-10-11 || Leningrad || [[Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra|Leningrad Philharmonic]] – [[Evgeni Mravinsky|Mravinsky]]<ref>[http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/playbill/playbill/2015/4/6/3_2000/ Mariinsky Theatre]</ref>
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| [[Arnold Schoenberg|Schoenberg, Arnold]] || [[String Trio (Schoenberg)|String Trio]] || 1947-05-01 || Cambridge, Massachusetts || Members of the [[Walden String Quartet|Walden Quartet]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|11889|Arnold Schoenberg: String Trio}}</ref>
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| [[Roger Sessions|Sessions, Roger]] || [[Symphony No. 2 (Sessions)|Symphony No. 2]] || 1947-01-09 || San Francisco || [[San Francisco Symphony Orchestra|San Francisco Symphony]] – [[Pierre Monteux|Monteux]]<ref>[https://archive.org/details/greatamericansym00nich/page/194 <!-- quote=sessions symphony monteux san francisco 1947. --> The Great American Symphony: Music, the Depression and the War]</ref>
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| [[Roger Sessions|Sessions, Roger]] || [[Violin Concerto (Sessions)|Violin Concerto]] (1935) || 1947-11-14 ||Minneapolis || [[Louis Krasner|Krasner]] / [[Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra|Minneapolis Symphony]] – [[Dimitri Mitropoulos|Mitropoulos]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1jOvpanYR5EC&dq=roger+sessions+violin+concerto+minneapolis+mitropoulos+1947&pg=PA250 Roger Sessions: A Biography]</ref>
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| [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky, Igor]] || [[Concerto in D (Stravinsky)|Concerto in D]] for strings || 1947-01-27 || Basel || [[Basel Chamber Orchestra]] – [[Paul Sacher|Sacher]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|12187|Igor Stravinsky: Concerto in D}}</ref>
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| [[Eduard Tubin|Tubin, Eduard]] || [[Symphony No. 5 (Tubin)|Symphony No. 5]] || 1947-11-16 || Stockholm || Stockholm Philharmonic – Carl Garaguly<ref>[https://www.chandos.net/chanimages/Booklets/BI0306.pdf Program Notes to BIS recording] (hosted at Chandos.net)</ref>
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| [[Heitor Villa-Lobos|Villa-Lobos, Heitor]] || ''[[Bachianas brasileiras No. 3]]'' (1938) || 1947-02-19 || New York || José Vieira Brandão (piano), CBS Orchestra) – Villa-Lobos<ref name="Indiana University">{{Cite web |url=http://villalobos.iu.edu/1944 |title=Indiana University |access-date=July 10, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713123405/http://villalobos.iu.edu/1944 |archive-date=July 13, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| [[Heitor Villa-Lobos|Villa-Lobos, Heitor]] || ''[[Bachianas brasileiras No. 8]]'' (1944) || 1947-08-06 || Rome || [[Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia|Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra]] – Villa-Lobos<ref name="Indiana University"/>
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| [[William Walton|Walton, William]] || [[String Quartet in A minor (Walton)|String Quartet in A minor]] || 1947-05-04 || London || [[Blech Quartet]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=wWfNcDTDtCEC&dq=walton+string+quartet+2+first+performance+1946&pg=PA303 William Walton: Muse of Fire]</ref>
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| [[Anton Webern|Webern, Anton]] || ''[[Five Canons on Latin Texts]]'' for soprano and two clarinets || 1947-06-18 || Vienna || [[Ilona Setingruber|Setingruber]], [[Friedrich Wildgans|Wildgans]], [[Franz Bartosek|Bartosek]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|12631|Anton Webern: ''Five Canons on Latin Texts''}}</ref>
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| [[Efrem Zimbalist|Zimbalist, Efrem]] || [[Violin Concerto (Zimbalist)|Violin Concerto]] || 1947-11-28 || Philadelphia || [[Philadelphia Orchestra]] – [[Eugene Ormandy|Ormandy]]<ref name="WPCleanerAuto1" />
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| [[Bernd Alois Zimmermann|Zimmermann, Bernd Alois]] || [[Concerto for Orchestra (Zimmermann)|Concerto for Orchestra]] || 1947-09-22 || Cologne || [[Gürzenich Orchestra]] – [[Günter Wand|Wand]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|23251|Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Concerto for Orchestra}}</ref>
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| [[Bernd Alois Zimmermann|Zimmermann, Bernd Alois]] || ''[[Sinfonia prosodica]]'' || 1947-09-09 || Mönchengladbach, Germany || [[Vestisches Sinfonie Orchester|Vestisches Sinfonie]] – [[Franz Paul Decker|Decker]]<ref>{{IRCAM work|23250|Bernd Alois Zimmermann: ''Sinfonia prosodica''}}</ref>
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