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Symphony No. 1

symphony by Zwilich
Also known as: ā€œThree Movements for Orchestraā€
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  • Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
    Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

    In 1983 her Symphony No. 1 (1982; originally titled Three Movements for Orchestra) was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for music, making her the first woman to be so honoured. The PeanutsĀ® Gallery (1996), for piano and orchestra, consists of sketches of Charles M. Schulz’s comic-strip characters and was…

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    In 1983 her Symphony No. 1 (1982; originally titled Three Movements for Orchestra) was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for music, making her the first woman to be so honoured. The PeanutsĀ® Gallery (1996), for piano and orchestra, consists of sketches of Charles M. Schulz’s comic-strip characters and was…

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