Haydn Symphony No. 49 "La passione"
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Haydn's Symphony No. 49 "La passione" is a dark, intense minor-key symphony whose dramatic, emotionally charged style makes it a quintessential example of the Sturm und Drang period in 18th-century music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Haydn Symphony No. 49 "La passione" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1934046 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Haydn Symphony No. 49 "La passione" Context triple: [Sturm und Drang, hasNotableMusicWork, Haydn Symphony No. 49 "La passione"]
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Haydn Symphony No. 44 "Trauer"
Haydn’s Symphony No. 44 in E minor, nicknamed “Trauer” (“Mourning”), is a dark, intense work that exemplifies his Sturm und Drang style through its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth.
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Haydn Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"
Haydn's Symphony No. 45 "Farewell" is a dramatic, minor-key symphony famous for its emotional intensity and for the theatrical ending in which musicians leave the stage one by one.
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Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G minor is a dramatic, early symphony renowned for its intense emotional character and driving rhythms, often associated with the Sturm und Drang style.
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Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor is one of his most famous and emotionally intense symphonies, often noted for its dramatic, restless character and embodiment of Classical-era pathos.
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E.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Haydn Symphony No. 49 "La passione" Target entity description: Haydn's Symphony No. 49 "La passione" is a dark, intense minor-key symphony whose dramatic, emotionally charged style makes it a quintessential example of the Sturm und Drang period in 18th-century music.
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A.
Haydn Symphony No. 44 "Trauer"
Haydn’s Symphony No. 44 in E minor, nicknamed “Trauer” (“Mourning”), is a dark, intense work that exemplifies his Sturm und Drang style through its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth.
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B.
Haydn Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"
Haydn's Symphony No. 45 "Farewell" is a dramatic, minor-key symphony famous for its emotional intensity and for the theatrical ending in which musicians leave the stage one by one.
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C.
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G minor is a dramatic, early symphony renowned for its intense emotional character and driving rhythms, often associated with the Sturm und Drang style.
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D.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor is one of his most famous and emotionally intense symphonies, often noted for its dramatic, restless character and embodiment of Classical-era pathos.
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E.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral work
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symphony ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionDate | c. 1768 ⓘ |
| associatedPatron | Prince Nikolaus Esterházy ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Haydn symphonies ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Hob. I:49 ⓘ |
| character |
dark
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dramatic ⓘ emotionally charged ⓘ intense ⓘ |
| composer | Joseph Haydn ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| expressiveGoal | tragic pathos ⓘ |
| firstMovementTempoMarking | Adagio ⓘ |
| fourthMovementTempoMarking | Finale: Presto ⓘ |
| frequentlyRecordedBy |
modern symphony orchestras
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period-instrument orchestras ⓘ |
| genre | symphony in F minor ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
often cited as a key work of 1760s Sturm und Drang symphonic writing
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quintessential example of Haydn’s Sturm und Drang style ⓘ |
| influenced | later interpretations of Haydn’s Sturm und Drang period ⓘ |
| key | F minor ⓘ |
| languageOfNickname | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| nickname | La passione ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
continuous tragic affect across all four movements
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unusually slow and serious first movement for a symphony of its time ⓘ |
| openingMovementForm | slow-fast-slow-fast sonata da chiesa type layout ⓘ |
| orchestration |
bassoon (optional or doubling)
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continuo ⓘ horns ⓘ oboes ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| period | Classical period ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition |
Esterházy Palace
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surface form:
Esterháza
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| region |
Habsburg hereditary lands
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surface form:
Habsburg lands
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| relatedMovementType | church sonata layout ⓘ |
| secondMovementTempoMarking | Allegro di molto ⓘ |
| structure | four-movement symphony ⓘ |
| style | Sturm und Drang ⓘ |
| thirdMovementTempoMarking | Menuet e Trio ⓘ |
| tonalCharacter | minor-key ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
| uses | minor-mode harmonic language ⓘ |
| workNumberInComposerOutput | 49 ⓘ |
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