Hob. I:44
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Hob. I:44 is the Hoboken catalogue number for Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 44 in E minor, commonly known as the “Trauer” (“Mourning”) Symphony.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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symphony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mourning Symphony
NERFINISHED
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Trauer Symphony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionDate |
c. 1771
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early 1770s ⓘ |
| associatedAnecdote | Haydn is said to have wished the slow movement to be played at his funeral GENERATED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Haydn symphonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Hob. I:44 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| firstMovementForm | sonata form ⓘ |
| firstMovementTempo | Allegro con brio ⓘ |
| fourthMovementTempo | Finale: Presto ⓘ |
| genre | symphony ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueSection | Hoboken I (Symphonies) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
I. Allegro con brio
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II. Menuetto: Allegretto ⓘ III. Adagio ⓘ IV. Finale: Presto ⓘ |
| hasNicknameOrigin | linked to its serious, mournful character ⓘ |
| influencedByStyle | Sturm und Drang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | E minor ⓘ |
| languageOfNickname | German ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| nicknameMeaning | Mourning ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
associated with the so‑called Sturm und Drang style
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written in a minor key, unusual for Haydn’s symphonies of this period ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 44 ⓘ |
| orchestration |
2 horns
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2 oboes ⓘ bassoon ⓘ continuo ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| partOfCatalogue | Hoboken catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classical era ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition |
Esterháza
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Hungary (Habsburg Monarchy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor | orchestra ⓘ |
| secondMovementTempo | Menuetto: Allegretto ⓘ |
| thirdMovementTempo | Adagio ⓘ |
| title | Symphony No. 44 in E minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | E minor ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
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Symphony No. 44 "Trauer"