This composer was the first to write a separate line for the contrabass in an orchestral piece, and his "Wellington's Victory" is also called the "Battle Symphony." He composed the Grosse Fuge as the original finale to his st
This composer was the first to write a separate line for the contrabass in an orchestral piece, and his "Wellington's Victory" is also called the "Battle Symphony." He composed the Grosse Fuge as the original finale to his string quartet 13, and his symphony in F major includes a fifth movement depicting farmers rejoicing after a thunderstorm. His other symphonies include one whose fourth movement includes a setting of a Schiller poem, as well as one that begins with the notes G-G-G-E flat. For 10 points, name this composer of the Pastoral and Choral Symphonies.
This composer was the first to write a separate line for the contrabass in an orchestral piece, and his "Wellington's Victory" is also called the "Battle Symphony."
Ludwig van Beethoven