Fantasie in C major

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Fantasie in C major, Op. 17 is a large-scale Romantic piano work by Robert Schumann, renowned for its passionate intensity and structural originality.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic-era composition
piano composition
approximateDuration 30 minutes
associatedWith Clara Wieck NERFINISHED
catalogueNumber Op. 17
composer Robert Schumann NERFINISHED
containsQuotationFrom An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 by Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED
Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Germany
dedicatedTo Franz Liszt NERFINISHED
dedicationReason homage to Franz Liszt’s support for the Beethoven monument
difficulty virtuosic
emotionalCharacter ardent, poetic, and introspective
firstMovementKey C major
genre fantasy
hasForm free fantasy with sonata elements
hasTempoIndicationFirstMovement Durchaus phantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen
hasTempoIndicationSecondMovement Mäßig. Durchaus energisch
hasTempoIndicationThirdMovement Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten
inspiredBy Robert Schumann’s separation from Clara Wieck
instrumentation solo piano
key C major
languageOfTitle German
movement I. Durchaus phantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen
II. Mäßig. Durchaus energisch
III. Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten
notableFeature cyclical use of thematic material
highly passionate and intense character
structural originality
notableInterpretiveTradition often performed as a cornerstone of the Romantic piano repertoire
numberOfMovements 3
opusNumber Op. 17
originalIntendedPurpose fundraising for a Beethoven monument in Bonn
originalTitle Palmen NERFINISHED
Ruinen NERFINISHED
Trophäen NERFINISHED
period Romantic period
placeOfFirstPublication Leipzig NERFINISHED
publisher Breitkopf & Härtel NERFINISHED
quotationLocation end of the first movement
relatedTo Beethoven monument in Bonn
secondMovementKey E-flat major
structure three-movement large-scale single work
style late-early Schumann piano style
thirdMovementKey C major
workNumberInComposerOutput one of Schumann’s major piano works
yearCompleted 1838
yearComposed 1836

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Robert Schumann: Fantasie in C major, Op. 17 hasTitle Fantasie in C major
subject surface form: Fantasie in C major, Op. 17