Schumann, Robert 1810 - 1856 · Romantic

Symphony No.4, Op.120

Op. 120 Original Version: Clara Symphonie

Romantic D minor Symphonies 24-27 minutes (original version); 30 minutes (revised version)

Dedicated to Clara Schumann (original version) Joseph Joachim (revised version).

Sheet music

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Composed

1841 (June-September), revised 1851 (December)

First published

1853 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel (revised version) <span class='expandline'>; Score Plate 8795, 165 pages; Parts Plate 8735, 22 parts 1882 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, ed. ; 1891 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel (original version), ed. (and ?); Score Plate R.S. 4a; Parts Plate Orch.Bibl., 23 parts </span>

Period

Romantic

Catalogue

Op. 120

Dedication

Clara Schumann (original version) Joseph Joachim (revised version)

Movements

8

Movements

As catalogued on IMSLP.

8 movements

1. I Andante con moto - Allegro di molto
2. II Romanza: Andante
3. III Scherzo: Presto
4. IV Largo – Finale. Allegro vivace
5. V Ziemlich langsam - Lebhaft
6. VI Romanze: Ziemlich langsam
7. VII Scherzo: Lebhaft
8. VIII Langsam - Lebhaft

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