Beethoven's Opus 55

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Beethoven's_Opus_55
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:Opus_55
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Prince_Joseph_Franz_Maximilian_Lobkowitz
gptkbp:duration 45-60 minutes
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Beethoven's_Symphony_No._4
gptkbp:genre Classical symphony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beethoven's Opus 55
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Scherzo:_Allegro_vivace
Finale: Allegro molto
gptkbp:movementTitle Allegro con brio
Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Eroica
gptkbp:notableFor expanding the scale and complexity of the symphony
marking the beginning of Beethoven's middle period
gptkbp:numberOfMovements 4
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Symphony_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._55
gptkbp:orchestration 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
gptkbp:originalDedication gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Beethoven's_Symphony_No._2
gptkbp:premiereDate 1805
gptkbp:premiereLocation Theater an der Wien, Vienna
gptkbp:yearComposed 1803
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symphony_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._55_(Eroica)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6