Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major

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Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major is one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s final symphonies, noted for its grand orchestration, rich harmonic language, and pivotal role in his late symphonic trilogy.

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Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral work ⓘ
symphony ⓘ
approximateDuration about 30 minutes ⓘ
catalogNumber K. 543 ⓘ
composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ
compositionYear 1788 ⓘ
dedicationStatus no known dedication ⓘ
firstMovementKey E-flat major ⓘ
firstMovementTitle Adagio – Allegro ⓘ
followedBy Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 ⓘ
Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 ⓘ
fourthMovementKey E-flat major ⓘ
fourthMovementTitle Allegro ⓘ
genre symphonic music ⓘ
historicalSignificance central work of Mozart’s late symphonic trilogy ⓘ
key E-flat major ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
movementCount 4 ⓘ
notableCharacteristic contrapuntal writing ⓘ
expanded introduction in first movement ⓘ
grand orchestration ⓘ
rich harmonic language ⓘ
numberInSeries 39 ⓘ
opusStatus one of Mozart’s final symphonies ⓘ
orchestrationFeature no clarinets ⓘ
pairs of bassoons ⓘ
pairs of horns ⓘ
pairs of oboes ⓘ
prominent woodwind writing ⓘ
strings ⓘ
trumpets and timpani ⓘ
partOf Mozart’s late symphonic trilogy ⓘ
period Classical period ⓘ
placeOfComposition Vienna ⓘ
precededBy Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 ⓘ
secondMovementKey A-flat major ⓘ
secondMovementTitle Andante con moto ⓘ
structureFeature fast finale ⓘ
minuet and trio third movement ⓘ
slow introduction to first movement ⓘ
sonata-form first movement ⓘ
style Classical ⓘ
thirdMovementKey E-flat major ⓘ
thirdMovementTitle Menuetto (Allegretto) ⓘ
tonalCenter E-flat major ⓘ
trioKey C minor ⓘ
workSeries late symphonies of Mozart ⓘ
workType symphony ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter" → relatedWorkByComposer → Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major ⓘ
Great G minor → precededBy → Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major ⓘ
Great G minor Symphony → precededBy → Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major ⓘ