Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, “Rhenish”, Op. 97

Catalogue title: Symphony No.3.

Scoring: Orchestra.

Composed: 1850.

Five movements. The fourth, Feierlich, reflects Schumann’s impressions of a solemn service in Cologne Cathedral. First...Read more

Catalogue title: Symphony No.3.

Scoring: Orchestra.

Composed: 1850.

Five movements. The fourth, Feierlich, reflects Schumann’s impressions of a solemn service in Cologne Cathedral. First performed in Düsseldorf on 6 February 1851, conducted by the composer.

Movements / numbers:
1. Lebhaft ( = 66)
2. Scherzo: Sehr mäßig ( = 100)
3. Nicht schnell ( = 116)
4. Feierlich ( = 54)
5. Lebhaft ( = 120)

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