Symphony No. 25 in G minor
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Symphony No. 25 in G minor is an early, dramatic symphony by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, noted for its intense Sturm und Drang character and prominent use in popular culture, including the film "Amadeus."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | 25 minutes ⓘ |
| catalogNumber |
K. 173dB
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K. 183 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerAgeAtComposition | 17 ⓘ |
| compositionMonth | October 1773 ⓘ |
| compositionYear | 1773 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Archbishopric of Salzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionCharacter |
dramatic
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intense ⓘ |
| firstMovementForm | sonata form ⓘ |
| fourthMovementCharacter | energetic ⓘ |
| genre | Classical symphony ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | two flats ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early symphonic work of Mozart ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Sturm und Drang aesthetic ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro con brio
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II. Andante ⓘ III. Menuetto ⓘ IV. Allegro ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| nickname | Little G minor Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dramatic opening with repeated notes
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syncopated rhythms in first movement ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
performed by Berlin Philharmonic
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performed by Vienna Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingMotif | descending arpeggio in G minor ⓘ |
| orchestration |
2 bassoons
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2 oboes ⓘ 4 horns ⓘ cellos ⓘ double basses ⓘ violas ⓘ violins ⓘ |
| period | Classical period ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Salzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Symphony No. 40 in G minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativePositionInOeuvre | one of Mozart's earliest minor-key symphonies ⓘ |
| secondMovementCharacter | lyrical ⓘ |
| style | Sturm und Drang ⓘ |
| thirdMovementType | minuet and trio ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | G minor ⓘ |
| usedIn |
advertising campaigns
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film Amadeus NERFINISHED ⓘ various television programs ⓘ |
| workNumberInMozartSymphonies | 25 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Symphony No. 40 in G minor