Category: (1901-1902) Symphony No. 5 in C#

Composed Year 1901 Year 1902 Performances by Gustav Mahler 1904 Concert Cologne 18-10-1904 - Symphony No. 5 (Premiere). 1905 Concert ...
Introduction Symphony No. 5
The Symphony No. 5 by Gustav Mahler was composed in 1901 and 1902, mostly during the summer months at Mahler's ...
Movement 1: Trauermarsch (Funeral March). In gemessenem Schritt. Streng. Wie ein Kondukt
The both first movements are in the tragic and gloomy keys of c-sharp minor resp. a minor; The only programmatic ...
Movement 2: Stürmisch bewegt, mit größter Vehemenz
Moving stormily, with the greatest vehemence.a minor. The second movement starts tumultuously and pushing forward in the key of a ...
Movement 3: Scherzo. Kräftig, nicht zu schnell
D major.Horn solo. As second part of the symphony follows the above mentioned third movement, the Scherzo. Totally unexpected, the ...
Movement 4: Adagietto. Sehr langsam
F major.Willem Mengelberg (1871-1951) wrote notes on "Spitzentechnik" on the front cover of the score of symphony no. 5, a ...
Movement 5: Rondo-Finale. Allegro - Allegro giocoso. Frisch
D major. Finally, the fifth movement is amazing; a long and continued tone of the F horn gives the signal ...
Woodwind 1 Bass clarinet Bb. 3 Bassoon. 3 Clarinet Bb, and in A, in C, and D. 1 Contra bassoon ...

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