Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"

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orchestral work symphony

Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" is Beethoven’s groundbreaking orchestral work that marked the dawn of musical Romanticism through its unprecedented scale, emotional depth, and heroic character.

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Label Occurrences
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" canonical 5
Eroica 2
Eroica Symphony 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral work ⓘ
symphony ⓘ
approximateCompositionEnd 1804 ⓘ
approximateCompositionStart 1802 ⓘ
approximateDurationMinutes 45 ⓘ
catalogNumber Op. 55 ⓘ
composer Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ
composerWorkNumber Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Beethoven symphony no. 3
countryOfFirstPerformance Austria ⓘ
dedicationFinal Prince Franz Joseph von Lobkowitz ⓘ
dedicationOriginalIntended Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
firstMovementTitle Allegro con brio ⓘ
firstPerformanceCity Vienna ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1805-04-07 ⓘ
firstPerformancePlace Theater an der Wien ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1806 ⓘ
followedBy Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60 ⓘ
fourthMovementTitle Finale: Allegro molto ⓘ
genre symphony ⓘ
historicalSignificance early Romanticism ⓘ
influenced development of Romantic symphony ⓘ
key E-flat major ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
movementCount 4 ⓘ
notableFeature funeral march second movement ⓘ
innovative development section in first movement ⓘ
use of theme and variations in finale ⓘ
numberInSeries 3 ⓘ
orchestration 2 bassoons ⓘ
2 clarinets ⓘ
2 flutes ⓘ
2 oboes ⓘ
2 trumpets ⓘ
3 horns ⓘ
strings ⓘ
timpani ⓘ
period Classical period ⓘ
placeInComposerOutput beginning of Beethoven’s middle period ⓘ
precededBy Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36 ⓘ
publisher Bureau des arts et d’industrie ⓘ
secondMovementTitle Marcia funebre: Adagio assai ⓘ
styleCharacteristic expanded symphonic scale ⓘ
heroic character ⓘ
intense emotional contrast ⓘ
subtitle Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Eroica
thirdMovementTitle Scherzo: Allegro vivace ⓘ
title Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 ⓘ
translatedSubtitle Heroic ⓘ
yearOfCompletion 1804 ⓘ

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