Scottish Symphony

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:MWV_N_18
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:duration about 40 minutes
gptkbp:followedBy none (last completed symphony by Mendelssohn)
gptkbp:genre Romantic symphony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish Symphony
gptkbp:inspiredBy Mendelssohn's visit to Scotland in 1829
gptkbp:key A minor
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:movement 4
Adagio
Allegro vivacissimo – Allegro maestoso assai
Andante con moto – Allegro un poco agitato
Vivace non troppo
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Scottish_Symphony
gptkbp:notableFeature evokes Scottish landscapes and atmosphere
gptkbp:notableRecording Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
gptkbp:officialName Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56
gptkbp:opusNumber Op. 56
gptkbp:precededBy Symphony No. 2 (Lobgesang)
gptkbp:premiereDate 1842-03-03
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
gptkbp:yearComposed 1842
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symphony_No._3_(Mendelssohn)
gptkb:Mendelssohn_Symphony_No._3
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7