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classic music/Beethoven

Beethoven : Symphony No. 1 in C major op. 21

by 고자길동 2018. 1. 28.


Genre: Symphony

Composer: Beethoven

Title: Symphony No. 1 in C major op. 21



Composition Year: 1799 ~ 1800

Place of composition: Wien

Publication / edition: 1801 Hoffmeister & Kühnel, Leipzig.

Tribute, instrument: dedicated to Gottfried van Swieten. An early work composed by composing into a bean. String Quartet and Piano Concerto No. 3 were composed at the same time. Describe the consciousness to escape the influence of the empty classics.

Premiere Year: April 2, 1800

Premiere Place: K.K. Hoftheater nächst der Burg, Wien

Premiere: Conducting the composer



Instrumentation / vocalist / characters


Flute 2, Oboe 2, Clarinet 2, Façade 2, Horn 2, Trumpet 2, Timpani, 5 prefectures




Composition of movements


1st movement Adagio molto-Allegro con brio, Adagio, 4/4 Beginning of the note. The main part is the Allegro conbrio, the C major, and the first violin played the first theme with a 2/2 beat. The second theme is presented as an oboe and a flute through the passage. The presentation section is finished with cordata using the first theme. The development part also developed around the first theme.

2nd movement Andante cantabile con moto, F major, 3/8 beat, sonata type. The first theme is presented by the second violin. The development department is played around the second theme. The second violin plays the first theme.

3 Movement Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace, C major, 3/4 beat, 3 part format. It is similar to Scherzo in content. Compared with strength, contrast between legato and staccato is remarkable.

Adagio-Allegro molto e vivace (4th movement), Adagio of Zhou (2/4 tempo) composes the scale with violin after G-unison. Allegro Molto Vivace's main department consists of sonata form.

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