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The Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, also known as the Pastoral Symphony (German: Pastorale [1]), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven and completed in 1808. One of Beethoven's few works containing explicitly programmatic content, [2] the symphony was first performed alongside his fifth symphony in the Theater an der Wien on 22 December 1808 in a four-hour concert.
Symphony No. 6 (Harris) (Gettysburg Address') by Roy Harris, 1943–44; Symphony No. 6 (Haydn) in D major (Hoboken 1/6, Le matin) by Joseph Haydn, 1761; Symphony No. 6 (Michael Haydn) in C major (Perger 4, Sherman 6, MH 64) by Michael Haydn, 1764; Symphony No. 6 (Henze) by Hans Werner Henze, 1969; Symphony No. 6 (Hovhaness) (Op. 173, Celestial ...
The title refers to Beethoven's Sixth Symphony (also known as the Pastoral Symphony) which the pastor takes Gertrude to hear. It also refers to the pastor's own symphony with Gertrude. His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children.
Pages in category "Symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897), German composer—considered by Eduard Hanslick to be the artistic heir of Beethoven—of 4 symphonies, of which the first (1854–76) is sometimes referred to as "Beethoven's Tenth" (for example, by conductor Hans von Bülow)—see Category of Brahms symphonies. Albert Becker (1834–1899), German composer of 1 ...
Symphony No. 6 in F Major may refer to: Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven), the Pastoral Symphony; Symphony No. 6 op. 132 (published 1845), by Jan Kalivoda;
An analysis of locks of Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair suggest he had lead poisoning. It may have contributed to chronic ailments, deafness and — ultimately — his demise. ... May 7 marked the ...
Ludwig van Beethoven's Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in B-flat major, WoO 6 was composed in 1793 and originally intended as the final movement for his second piano concerto. [1] Hans-Werner Küthen states this was probably the finale for the first and second versions of the second piano concerto, being replaced by the final version of the rondo ...