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

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

Listening Guide – Symphony No. 5

By Lew Smoley

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

Orchestration Symphony No. 5

Woodwind 1 Bass clarinet Bb. 3 Bassoon. 3 Clarinet Bb, and in

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

History Symphony No. 5

Composed Year 1901 Year 1902 Performances by Gustav Mahler 1904 Concert Cologne

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

Movement 5: Rondo-Finale. Allegro – Allegro giocoso. Frisch

D major. Finally, the fifth movement is amazing; a long and continued

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

Movement 4: Adagietto. Sehr langsam

F major. Willem Mengelberg (1871-1951) wrote notes on “Spitzentechnik” on the front cover

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

Movement 3: Scherzo. Kräftig, nicht zu schnell

D major. Horn solo. As second part of the symphony follows the

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

Movement 2: Stürmisch bewegt, mit größter Vehemenz

Moving stormily, with the greatest vehemence. a minor. The second movement starts

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

Movement 1: Trauermarsch (Funeral March). In gemessenem Schritt. Streng. Wie ein Kondukt

The both first movements are in the tragic and gloomy keys of

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

Introduction Symphony No. 5

The Symphony No. 5 by Gustav Mahler was composed in 1901 and