Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor
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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor is a dramatic, emotionally charged orchestral work composed in the late 1870s that explores the concept of fate through powerful themes and vivid orchestration.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in F minor canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 36 ⓘ |
| centralTheme | fate ⓘ |
| composer | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionEnd | 1878 ⓘ |
| compositionStart | 1877 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Nadezhda von Meck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionalCharacter |
dramatic
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heroic ⓘ tragic ⓘ |
| genre | symphonic music ⓘ |
| key | F minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Russian ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Andante sostenuto – Moderato con anima
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II. Andantino in modo di canzona ⓘ III. Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato – Allegro NERFINISHED ⓘ IV. Finale: Allegro con fuoco ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dramatic contrasts in dynamics
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prominent brass fanfare fate motif ⓘ rich orchestration ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 4 ⓘ |
| orchestration |
2 bassoons
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2 clarinets ⓘ 2 flutes ⓘ 2 oboes ⓘ 2 trumpets ⓘ 3 trombones ⓘ 4 horns ⓘ bass drum ⓘ cymbals ⓘ piccolo ⓘ strings ⓘ timpani ⓘ triangle ⓘ tuba ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
NERFINISHED
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Симфония № 4 фа минор NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Nikolai Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1878-02-22 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor
NERFINISHED
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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 in B minor "Pathétique" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | cyclical form ⓘ |
| style | late Romantic ⓘ |
| tonality | minor ⓘ |
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