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Symphony No. 40

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Also 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.