Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42
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Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42 is a 1930 symphonic work by French composer Albert Roussel, noted for its vigorous rhythmic drive, clear orchestration, and neoclassical style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 42 ⓘ |
| characteristic |
clear orchestration
ⓘ
vigorous rhythmic drive ⓘ |
| composer | Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | French ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Serge Koussevitzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | modern era ⓘ |
| followedByWork | Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 53 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsWork | Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 23 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | symphonic music ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueOpus | 42 ⓘ |
| hasFormCharacteristic | classical four-movement structure ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicCharacteristic | driving rhythms ⓘ |
| hasTextureCharacteristic | transparent textures ⓘ |
| historicalContext | interwar period ⓘ |
| influencedBy | French neoclassicism ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Allegro vivo
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II. Adagio ⓘ III. Allegro scherzando ⓘ IV. Allegro con spirito ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
complex rhythms
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contrapuntal writing ⓘ tight formal construction ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 42 ⓘ |
| orchestration | large orchestra ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| placeInReputation | one of Albert Roussel's most frequently performed symphonies ⓘ |
| positionInComposerOutput | third symphony by Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByWork | Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 23 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Serge Koussevitzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDateApproximate | late 1930 ⓘ |
| premiereEnsemble | Boston Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| publisher | Durand & Cie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoring | woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings ⓘ |
| style | neoclassical ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | G minor ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 30 minutes ⓘ |
| workOfComposer | Albert Roussel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1930 ⓘ |
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