Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major "Romantic"
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Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major "Romantic" is one of Anton Bruckner’s most popular symphonies, celebrated for its expansive orchestration, lyrical themes, and evocative, programmatic character.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bruckner Symphony No. 4
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Bruckner's Fourth Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ Romantic Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateDurationMinutes | 60 ⓘ |
| catalogue | Werkverzeichnis Anton Bruckner (WAB) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Anton Bruckner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1874 ⓘ |
| firstMovementTitle | Bewegt, nicht zu schnell ⓘ |
| fourthMovementTitle | Finale: Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell ⓘ |
| genre | programmatic symphony ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Romantic ⓘ |
| historicalReception |
central work in the Bruckner symphonic repertoire
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early major success for Bruckner ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Austro-German symphonic tradition ⓘ |
| key | E-flat major ⓘ |
| languageOfTempoMarkings | German ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| notableFeature | multiple distinct authorial versions and revisions ⓘ |
| numberInCycle | 4 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | WAB 104 ⓘ |
| orchestrationFeature |
expanded brass section
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large late-Romantic orchestra ⓘ prominent horn parts ⓘ rich string writing ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| placeInComposerOutput | one of Anton Bruckner's most popular symphonies ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Hans Richter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereVersion | 1878–1880 version ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1881 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
Symphony No. 3 in D minor
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Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisedInYear |
1878
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1880 ⓘ 1886 ⓘ 1888 ⓘ |
| secondMovementTitle | Andante, quasi Allegretto ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
broad symphonic architecture
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evocative programmatic elements ⓘ lyrical themes ⓘ use of cyclic thematic relationships ⓘ |
| thirdMovementTitle | Scherzo: Bewegt ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext | symphony orchestra concert ⓘ |
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