Symphony No. 1 in D major "Classical"

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Symphony No. 1 in D major "Classical" is Sergei Prokofiev’s early neoclassical symphony that playfully emulates the style of Haydn and Mozart while incorporating his own modern harmonic and rhythmic twists.

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Symphony No. 1 in D major "Classical" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral work ⓘ
symphony ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Classical Symphony ⓘ
Prokofiev Classical Symphony ⓘ
approximateDuration about 15 minutes ⓘ
catalogueNumber Op. 25 ⓘ
composer Sergei Prokofiev ⓘ
compositionEndYear 1917 ⓘ
compositionStartYear 1916 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russia ⓘ
dedication none (not formally dedicated) ⓘ
followsWork Symphony in E minor (juvenile, unnumbered) ⓘ
genre neoclassical music ⓘ
historicalContext composed during World War I ⓘ
premiered shortly after the Russian Revolution ⓘ
influenced later neoclassical compositions of the 20th century ⓘ
influencedBy Joseph Haydn ⓘ
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ
inspiredBy symphonies of Joseph Haydn ⓘ
linked to: Haydn symphonies
key D major ⓘ
language none (instrumental) ⓘ
movement I. Allegro ⓘ
II. Larghetto ⓘ
III. Gavotta: Non troppo allegro ⓘ
IV. Finale: Molto vivace ⓘ
notableFeature emulates classical-era symphonic style ⓘ
incorporates modern harmonies ⓘ
incorporates modern rhythmic devices ⓘ
numberOfMovements 4 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 25 ⓘ
orchestration classical-sized orchestra ⓘ
period 20th-century classical music ⓘ
placeInOeuvre Prokofiev’s first numbered symphony ⓘ
premiereConductor Sergei Prokofiev ⓘ
premiereCountry Russia ⓘ
premiereDate 1918-04-21 ⓘ
premierePlace Petrograd ⓘ
linked to: Leningrad
publisher P. Jurgenson ⓘ
reception quickly became one of Prokofiev’s most popular works ⓘ
recordingHistory frequently recorded by major orchestras ⓘ
style neoclassicism ⓘ
subtitle Classical ⓘ
title Symphony No. 1 in D major ⓘ
typicalTempoOfFinale very fast ⓘ
usesForm gavotte ⓘ
sonata form ⓘ

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Sergei Prokofiev → notableWork → Symphony No. 1 in D major "Classical" ⓘ