The orchestration of this symphony's second movement is sometimes criticized for having the second violins and violas reproduce the effect of the sustain pedal on a piano.
The orchestration of this symphony's second movement is sometimes criticized for having the second violins and violas reproduce the effect of the sustain pedal on a piano. The main theme of the first movement contains the "stopped notes" G and A. This symphony was premiered under the baton of Felix Mendelssohn and was inspired by its composer's collaborative Liebesfruhling song cycle, while its third movement contains two trios in G minor and was originally titled "Merry Playmates." This symphony was written in four days the composer's received consent to marry Clara Wieck. Taking its title from a set of Adolph Boettger poems, for 10 points, name this first symphony in B flat major by Robert Schumann.
The orchestration of this symphony's second movement is sometimes criticized for having the second violins and violas reproduce the effect of the sustain pedal on a piano.
Spring Symphony (or Schumann's First Symphony in B flat major before mentioned)