Composed over the first five days of July in 1940, it was given its world premiere on July 8 of that year at the Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth.
Composed over the first five days of July in 1940, it was presented at its world premiere on July 8 of that year under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth at the Berkshire Music Center in Tanglewood.