Among the many unusual characteristics of this symphony is the fact it is written in F-sharp minor. The horns are dominant in the third Trio movement, which is based on a Gregorian chant. It finishes with only two violins playing. At its first performance, only Tomasini and the composer remained as the others blew out candles and left the room. For
Among the many unusual characteristics of this symphony is the fact it is written in F-sharp minor. The horns are dominant in the third Trio movement, which is based on a Gregorian chant. It finishes with only two violins playing. At its first performance, only Tomasini and the composer remained as the others blew out candles and left the room. For 10 points—name this symphony written to propose the return of Prince Nikolaus's court to Vienna, by Franz Haydn.
Among the many unusual characteristics of this symphony is the fact it is written in F-sharp minor.
{Farewell} Symphony [or Symphony Number {45}; or {Abschiedsymphonie}]