This symphony's second movement was derived from an old German song, the third movement is a romanza, while the concluding fifth movement is a musical setting of a festival in the title region.
This symphony's second movement was derived from an old German song, the third movement is a romanza, while the concluding fifth movement is a musical setting of a festival in the title region. Written in E-flat major, toward the end is quoted the theme of its most famous section, the fourth movement, which was inspired by the Cathedral at Cologne and consequently known as the "Cathedral Scene". Intended to depict life on the title river, FTP, what is this symphony, the third by Robert Schumann?
This symphony's second movement was derived from an old German song, the third movement is a romanza, while the concluding fifth movement is a musical setting of a festival in the title region.
Rhenish Symphony (accept early answer of Schumann's 3rd Symphony)