Symphony No. 55 in D major

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:symphony
gptkbp:analysis frequently studied in musicology
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:characteristic dynamic contrasts
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:critical_reception generally well-received by critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in the symphonic canon
gptkbp:dedication to the Prince of Esterházy
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:featured_in classical music festivals
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Esterháza
gptkbp:historical_context composed during the Classical period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphony No. 55 in D major
gptkbp:influenced later symphonic works
gptkbp:influenced_by Classical music
the works of Mozart
gptkbp:inspiration inspired many composers
gptkbp:instruments flute, oboe, bassoon, horns, trumpets, timpani
gptkbp:key D major
gptkbp:legacy remains a staple in concert repertoire
gptkbp:notable_aspect its orchestral color
gptkbp:notable_for its use of humor
gptkbp:notable_performance conducted by famous conductors
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Herbert von Karajan
conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt
conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
conducted by Sir Neville Marriner
conducted by Franz Joseph Haydn's contemporaries
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number Hob. I:55
gptkbp:orchestration strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion
gptkbp:part_of Haydn's symphonic repertoire
gptkbp:performed_by orchestras worldwide
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1785
gptkbp:published in the late 18th century
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:recordings available on various classical music labels
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Menuetto
gptkb:Adagio
Allegro di molto
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:theme playful and lively
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1785
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symphony_No._54_in_G_major
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6