Scherzo in F sharp minor
Opus 1

Form
A piece for full orchestra

Instrumentation
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 A clarinets, 2 bassoons ; 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba ; timpani, triangle, cymbals, bass drum ; strings

Composed
1919, at Petrograd

Dedicated to
'Dedicated to my teacher Maksimilian Oseyevich Shteinberg'

First performance
17 February 1996, Royal Festival Hall, London
by the London Symphony Orchestra under Mark Elder