Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish"

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Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish" is Charles Villiers Stanford’s best-known symphony, celebrated for its Romantic style infused with Irish folk-inspired melodies and nationalistic character.

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Irish Symphony 2
Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf symphony ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Irish Symphony ⓘ
Stanford’s Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
approximateDuration about 40 minutes ⓘ
cataloguedIn Stanford’s list of works ⓘ
commissionedBy Hans Richter ⓘ
composer Charles Villiers Stanford ⓘ
compositionPeriod late 19th century ⓘ
countryOfCulturalOrigin Ireland ⓘ
dedicatedTo Hans Richter ⓘ
firstPublisher Novello ⓘ
genre Romantic symphony ⓘ
hasCharacteristic nationalistic character ⓘ
hasKeySignature 4 flats ⓘ
hasMovement I. Allegro moderato ⓘ
II. Allegro molto vivace ⓘ
III. Andante con moto ⓘ
IV. Allegro maestoso ⓘ
hasNicknameOrigin association with Irish musical idioms ⓘ
hasReception regarded as Stanford’s most popular symphony ⓘ
hasRecordingHistory frequently recorded by British orchestras ⓘ
hasSubsequentKeyAreas A-flat major ⓘ
F major ⓘ
hasTheme Irish dance rhythms ⓘ
Irish song-like melodies ⓘ
influencedBy Antonín Dvořák ⓘ
Irish folk music ⓘ
Johannes Brahms ⓘ
isAmong best-known works of Charles Villiers Stanford ⓘ
isPartOf Charles Villiers Stanford symphonies ⓘ
key F minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
movementCount 4 ⓘ
notableFor colorful orchestration ⓘ
lyrical melodic writing ⓘ
nationalist elements ⓘ
use of Irish folk-inspired themes ⓘ
numberInSeries 3 ⓘ
orchestration full symphony orchestra ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
premiereConductor Hans Richter ⓘ
premiereDate 1887 ⓘ
premiereLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
style Romantic ⓘ
typicalPerformanceContext concert hall ⓘ
workNumber Op. 28 ⓘ

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Charles Villiers Stanford → notableWork → Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish" ⓘ
Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish" → alsoKnownAs → Irish Symphony ⓘ
linked to: Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish"
Hamilton Harty → notableWork → Irish Symphony ⓘ
linked to: Symphony No. 3 in F minor "Irish"