Symphony No. 8 in G major

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkbp:amended_by revised in 1892
gptkbp:analysis complex structure
gptkbp:characteristics grand scale
emotional depth
dramatic contrasts
rich orchestration
intense climaxes
lyrical passages
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Anton_Bruckner
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews at premiere
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later composers
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of Richard Wagner
gptkbp:duration approximately 70 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:historical_significance one of Bruckner's major works
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphony No. 8 in G major
gptkbp:influenced symphonic repertoire
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:harp
brass
strings
percussion
timpani
woodwinds
contrabassoon
gptkbp:key G major
gptkbp:legacy considered a masterpiece
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Finale
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Hans_Richter
gptkb:Riccardo_Muti
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic
frequently performed
gptkbp:notable_recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:performed_by many orchestras
gptkbp:premiere_date 1892
gptkbp:recorded_by numerous conductors
gptkbp:social_structure four movements
gptkbp:style late Romantic
gptkbp:themes recurring motifs
gptkbp:year_composed 1890