Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:symphony
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:associated_with Haydn's later works
gptkbp:characteristic dynamic contrasts
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in concert repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to the English nobility
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:famous_for unexpected loud chord
gptkbp:featured_in film soundtracks
gptkbp:first_performance March 23, 1792
gptkbp:historical_context part of the transition to Romanticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Haydn's Symphony No. 94 (Surprise)
gptkbp:influenced symphonic form
the development of symphonic music
later symphonic composers
gptkbp:influenced_by Classical music
Viennese classical tradition
gptkbp:inspired other composers
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its innovative structure
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in classical music festivals
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in in classical music playlists
gptkbp:is_often_used_in by youth orchestras
in concert series.
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a masterpiece of the classical repertoire
gptkbp:is_studied_in in music education programs
gptkbp:key G major
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Surprise_Symphony
gptkbp:movement Allegro di molto
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_features thematic development
humor and surprise elements
gptkbp:notable_for surprise element in the second movement
gptkbp:notable_performances performed at the Esterházy Palace
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Herbert von Karajan
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:orchestration strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:London_symphonies
symphonic repertoire
gptkbp:performed_at orchestral competitions
gptkbp:performed_by orchestras worldwide
chamber orchestras
gptkbp:performed_in major concert halls
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:London
gptkbp:publisher Artaria
gptkbp:recordings numerous recordings available
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Menuetto
Adagio -Allegro
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1791
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Philadelphia_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4