Fantasia in C minor, Op.80 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 sections
Composition Year 1808
Genre Categories Fantasias; For mixed chorus, piano, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the orchestra; For chorus with orchestra; For mixed chorus, flute, violin, viola, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For chorus with solo instruments (arr); For 2 pianos 8 hands (arr); For 4 players (arr); For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr)
Related Works Based on a theme of "Gegenliebe" from Seufzer eines Ungeliebten und Gegenliebe, WoO 118

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 Complete Performance (EU)
#717917 - 23.88MB - 18:22 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/C - 794×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/7/20)

Performer Pages Rudolf Serkin (piano)
New York Philharmonic (orchestra)
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
Westminster Symphonic Choir (chorus)
Warren Martin (chorus director)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1964. ML 6016.
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#516663 - 2.98MB, 56 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2104×⇩ - Music Addict

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 Adagio
#00195 - 0.17MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21880×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/2/18)

 Finale. Allegro
#00196 - 1.37MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17736×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/2/18)

 Allegretto, ma non troppo, (quasi Andante con moto)
#00197 - 1.44MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16451×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/2/18)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 9, Nr.71
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.71.
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 Complete Score
#807710 - 8.79MB, 58 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 273×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/8/27)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 9, Nr.71
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.71.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1166.
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Misc. Notes Full Score is 10 x 13 scan.
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Parts

Piano solo

 Complete Part (with orchestral cues)
#572118 - 17.18MB, 25 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 173×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2019/5/10)

Publisher. Info. London: Clementi & Comp., No.1811, n.d.[1811].
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 Complete Part (with orchestral cues)
#33363 - 1.66MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8237×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/6/25)

Publisher. Info. Konzerte und Phantasie für Klavier und Orchester
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1897). Plate 8603.
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 Complete Part (with orchestral cues)
#807711 - 2.97MB, 21 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 60×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/8/27)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate Orch.-B. 420.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1166.
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Orchestra

 Complete Parts
#51257 - 6.83MB, 67 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3905×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Ivdruiz (2009/12/29)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate 1615, 1657.
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 Flute 1, 2
#35254 - 0.41MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3715×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

⇒ 10 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (C and A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (C) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

 Oboe 1, 2
#35255 - 0.48MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2538×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (C and A)
#23489 - 1.81MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3168×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#35256 - 0.49MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2461×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Horn 1, 2 (C)
#35257 - 0.35MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2865×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (C)
#35258 - 0.30MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2489×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Timpani
#35259 - 0.16MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2253×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Violins I
#19975 - 1.51MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4135×⇩ - ras1

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 Violins II
#19976 - 1.52MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2999×⇩ - ras1

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 Violas
#35260 - 0.41MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2543×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Cellos/Basses
#26169 - 0.36MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3554×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/3)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate Orch.-B. 420.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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 Flute 1, 2
#807712 - 0.35MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 51×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 10 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (C/A)* • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (C) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

 Oboe 1, 2
#807713 - 0.35MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (C/A)*
#807714 - 0.29MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 48×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#807715 - 0.36MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 39×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1, 2 (C)
#807716 - 0.32MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (C)
#807717 - 0.26MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Timpani
#807718 - 0.16MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 35×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#807719 - 0.29MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 46×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#807720 - 0.50MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#807721 - 0.59MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos/Basses
#807722 - 0.54MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 43×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/8/27)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate Orch.-B. 420.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1166.
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Misc. Notes *Clarinet 1 has plate number which corresponds to the Complete Works. 10 x 13 scans.
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 Horn 1/2 (C/F)
#930243 - 8.08MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 33×⇩ - Dalleyhn

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Dalleyhn (2024/9/3)

Editor Nielsen S. Dalley
Publisher. Info. Nielsen S. Dalley, 2024.
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Misc. Notes Both Horn Parts on One Page, With, cues, Measure #s, and edits
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 Cellos
#384582 - 0.47MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 245×⇩ - Tom Potter

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Tom Potter (2015/7/3)

Editor Tom Potter
Publisher. Info. Tom Potter
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Creative Commons Zero 1.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes The cello solo on page 1 is written in treble clef, but usually is played one octave lower. Here that solo is rendered in tenor clef for easier sight reading.
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Vocal Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
#12721 - 1.87MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 11503×⇩ - Mcroskell

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Mcroskell (2007/8/27)

Arranger Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924)
Language German / French
Translator Amédée Boutarel (1855–1924), French text
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1915. Plate 27544.
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Allegretto, ma non troppo, (quasi Andante con moto)

 Complete Score
#333949 - 1.60MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2817×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2014/7/12)

 Color Cover
#333950 - 1.54MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 598×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2014/7/12)

Language English / German
Translator Natalia Macfarren (1827–1916), English text
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d.
Reprinted New York: H.W. Gray Co., n.d.
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 Chorus Score
#920535 - 5.18MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - Alaric

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Alaric (2024/6/26)

Language German / French
Translator Amédée Boutarel (1855–1924), French text
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1915).
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Misc. Notes A4-size scan which can easily be reproduced for choruses.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Mixed Chorus, Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano

 Piano Solo (with cues)
#178692 - 2.75MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2244×⇩ - Massenetique

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⇒ 8 more: Soprano • Alto • Tenor • Bass • Flute (or Violin) • Violin • Viola • Cello

 Soprano
#178693 - 0.22MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 722×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Alto
#178694 - 0.21MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 462×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Tenor
#178695 - 0.24MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 458×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Bass
#178696 - 0.21MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 429×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Flute (or Violin)
#178697 - 0.39MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 480×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Violin
#178698 - 0.42MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 475×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Viola
#178699 - 0.43MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 320×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Cello
#178700 - 0.39MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 384×⇩ - Massenetique

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Massenetique (2012/2/14)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1861). Plate 1657, 7398 and 10227.
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For 2 Pianos 8 hands

 Piano 1
#63372 - 1.97MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1131×⇩ - Morel

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 Piano 2
#63373 - 1.42MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 553×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2010/5/4)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 1229.
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For 2 Pianos (Bülow)

 Complete Score
#42979 - 8.42MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2918×⇩ - Caprotti

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Caprotti (2009/10/24)

Arranger Hans von Bülow (1830-1894)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Jos. Aibl, n.d. Plate 2372.
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For 2 Pianos (Kullak)

 Complete Score
#848536 - 7.67MB, 44 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 25×⇩ - LinBoHe

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LinBoHe (2023/4/4)

Arranger Franz Kullak (1844-1913)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Steingräber Verlag, n.d. Plate 306.
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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)

 Complete Score
#17102 - 2.26MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1710×⇩ - Peter

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Peter (2008/5/24)

Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827-1872)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.992c, n.d.[1896]. Plate 8264.
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General Information

Work Title Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra
Alternative. Title Choral Fantasy
Name Translations Fantasia corale; Fantasie für Klavier, Chor und Orchester; Ĥora Fantazio; Fantasía coral; Fantaisie chorale; 合唱幻想曲; 합창 환상곡(베토벤); Fantasia coral; Koral Fantazi; Fantasi i c-moll for piano, kor og orkester; Fantazija za klavir, zbor i orkestar; Фантазія для фортепіано, хору та оркестру; Zborovska fantazija; Koorfantasie in C, op. 80 (Beethoven); Chorální fantazie
Name Aliases Fantasía para piano, solistas, coro y orquesta en do menor Op. 80; Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra, Op. 80; Korfantasi; Хорова фантазія; Fantazija za klavir, zbor in orkester
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 309873301; LCCN: n82153059; GND: 300015186; BNF: 13908255w; NLA: 35378732; BNE: XX1954887
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.80
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 66
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 sections (no break):
  1. Adagio (C minor, 26 bars)
  2. Finale.
    a. Allegro (C minor, bars 27-397)
    b. Allegretto, ma non troppo (quasi Andante con moto) (C major, bars 398-612)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1808
First Performance. 1808-12-22 in Vienna, Theater an der Wien*
Voices, Chorus, Orchestra, Ludwig van Beethoven (piano, conductor)
First Publication. 1811 (July) - Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel
Librettist Christoph Kuffner (1780-1846)
Language German
Dedication Maximilian Joseph I. König von Bayern
Average DurationAvg. Duration 18-20 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation piano, voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail
Voices (SSATTB), Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
Related Works Based on a theme of "Gegenliebe" from Seufzer eines Ungeliebten und Gegenliebe, WoO 118
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Extra Information *Finale of the extraordinary concert which saw the premieres of the Piano Concerto No.4 and the Symphonies Nos.5 and 6.

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