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Ludwig van Beethoven. The Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, also known as the Fate Symphony (German: Schicksalssinfonie ), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven between 1804 and 1808. It is one of the best-known compositions in classical music and one of the most frequently played symphonies, [1] and it is widely considered one of the ...
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Excerpt from the first movement, “Allegro con brio,” of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67; from a 1951 recording by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Otto Klemperer. Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, orchestral work by German composer Ludwig van Beethoven, widely recognized by the ominous four-note opening motif ...
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A guide to Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 - Classical Music. The story of Beethoven's majestic Fifth symphony, renowned for its famous four-note opening. Uncover the wonderful world of classical music with BBC Music.
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Beethoven started to sketch the Fifth Symphony in 1804, almost immediately following the completion of Symphony No. 3, Eroica, but the composing progress was interrupted by several works such as Fidelio, the three Razumovsky string quartets, and the Appassionata piano sonata. Beethoven finally completed the Fifth Symphony in 1808.