Woodwind
- 3 Bassoon.
- 3 Clarinet A.
- 3 Clarinet Bb.
- 2 Clarinet C.
- 1 Clarinet Eb
- 1 Contra bassoon. Solo in
- 1 Cor Anglais (English horn).
- 4 Flute.
- 3 Oboe.
- 2 Piccolo.
Brass
- 4 Horn F (French horn). Solo in
- 3 Trumpet Bb.
- 3 Trumpets F.
String sections
- Double bass.
- Viola.
- Violin. Solo in Movement 2: In gemächlicher Bewegung.
- Violin I.
- Violin II.
- Violoncel.
Plucked
- 1 Harp.
Timpani
- 1 Timpani 32/29/26/23.
Percussion (4 players)
- 1 Bass drum.
- 1 Cymbals clash.
- 1 Glockenspiel.
- 1 Sleighbells.
- 1 Tam tam.
- 1 Triangle.
Vocals solo