Metamorphosis Symphonic

Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber Orchestral composition by Paul Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber is an orchestral work written by German composer Paul Hindemith in the United States in 1943. History The idea of composing a work based on Carl Maria von Weber's music was first put to Hindemith in 1940 by the choreographer and dancer Léonide Massine, who suggested that he should arrange music by Weber for a ballet. When Hindemith made a piano arrangement in March 1940 of the two pieces that would become movements 1 and 3 of the Metamorphosis (which in a letter of April 12, 1940 he…

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