Symphony No. 40
Sign in to saveAlso known as Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, Great G minor symphony
symphony in four movements by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Key facts
- Other name
- Great G minor symphony
- Key
- G minor
- Catalogue
- K . 550
- Composed
- 1788 ( 1788 )
- Duration
- c. 26 minutes
- Scoring
- Orchestra
via Wikipedia infobox
~13 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550, in 1788. It is one of his most celebrated and widely performed works.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Symphony No. 40” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.