Symphonies on the Move

A database of performances of symphonies in Europe and North America during the 19th century (1813-1914)

Explore performances of symphonies in Europe and North America in the 19th century.

Search for composer to see when and where their symphonies were performed.

Choose a city and see which symphonists were performed there most often.

Add more places to compare the popularity of that composer’s symphonies in different locations. Select the years to trace numbers of performances across time as well as space.

Find out which city a first symphonic performance led to next. What was the next stop on the journey?

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Performances

Composers

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Composers

Explore the popularity of a particular composer over time and space

Places

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Places

Compare the popularity of composers in two places

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Second performances

Given a particular starting city which cities were likely to be next?