Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42

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Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42 is a 1930 symphonic work by French composer Albert Roussel, noted for its vigorous rhythmic drive, clear orchestration, and neoclassical style.

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Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf symphony ⓘ
catalogueNumber Op. 42 ⓘ
characteristic clear orchestration ⓘ
vigorous rhythmic drive ⓘ
composer Albert Roussel ⓘ
composerNationality French ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
dedicatedTo Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ
era modern era ⓘ
followedByWork Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 53 ⓘ
followsWork Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 23 ⓘ
genre symphonic music ⓘ
hasCatalogueOpus 42 ⓘ
hasFormCharacteristic classical four-movement structure ⓘ
hasRhythmicCharacteristic driving rhythms ⓘ
hasTextureCharacteristic transparent textures ⓘ
historicalContext interwar period ⓘ
influencedBy French neoclassicism ⓘ
key G minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
movement I. Allegro vivo ⓘ
II. Adagio ⓘ
III. Allegro scherzando ⓘ
IV. Allegro con spirito ⓘ
movementCount 4 ⓘ
notableFeature complex rhythms ⓘ
contrapuntal writing ⓘ
tight formal construction ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 42 ⓘ
orchestration large orchestra ⓘ
period 20th-century classical music ⓘ
placeInReputation one of Albert Roussel's most frequently performed symphonies ⓘ
positionInComposerOutput third symphony by Albert Roussel ⓘ
precededByWork Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 23 ⓘ
premiereCity Boston ⓘ
premiereConductor Serge Koussevitzky ⓘ
premiereCountry United States ⓘ
premiereDateApproximate late 1930 ⓘ
premiereEnsemble Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
premiereYear 1930 ⓘ
publisher Durand & Cie ⓘ
linked to: A. Durand & Fils
scoring woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings ⓘ
style neoclassical ⓘ
tonalCenter G minor ⓘ
typicalDuration approximately 30 minutes ⓘ
workOfComposer Albert Roussel ⓘ
yearOfComposition 1930 ⓘ

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Albert Roussel → notableWork → Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42 ⓘ
Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 53 → follows → Symphony No. 3 in G minor, Op. 42 ⓘ