Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90

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Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 is a four-movement orchestral work by Johannes Brahms, renowned for its lyrical themes, rich harmonies, and compact, cohesive structure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral work
symphony
approximateDuration 35 minutes
catalogueNumber Op. 90
composer Johannes Brahms
countryOfOrigin Germany
dateComposed 1883
dedication Hans Richter
surface form: to Hans Richter
followedByWork Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
followsWork Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
genre Romantic symphony
key F major
languageOfTitle German
mottoMeaning Frei aber froh
movement I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante
III. Poco allegretto
IV. Allegro
movementCount 4
notableFeature compact structure
cyclical use of thematic material
frequent dynamic contrasts
lyrical themes
prominent use of woodwinds
rich harmonies
subtle orchestration
numberInSeries 3
openingMotto F–A–F motif
opusNumber Op. 90
orchestration 2 bassoons
2 clarinets
2 flutes
2 oboes
2 trumpets
3 trombones
4 horns
contrabassoon
strings
timpani
originalTitle Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90
period Romantic era
placeComposed Wiesbaden
precededByWork Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
premiereConductor Hans Richter
premiereDate 9 December 1883
premiereLocation Vienna
premiereOrchestra Vienna Philharmonic
publisher Simrock
workByComposerNumber third symphony by Johannes Brahms

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Johannes Brahms notableWork Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 followedBy Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 relatedWork Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
this entity surface form: Brahms's Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 originalTitle Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 predecessorWork Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90