Biography franz schubert symphony no 5
Franz schubert symphony no 5!
Symphony No. 5 (Schubert)
symphony by Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 5 in B major, D. , was written mainly in September and completed on 3 October It was finished six months after the completion of his previous symphony.
Biography franz schubert symphony no 5
Scoring
The symphony is scored for one flute, two oboes, two bassoons, two horns in B and E , and strings of all his symphonies, it is scored for the smallest orchestra. It is Schubert's only symphony which does not include clarinets, trumpets or timpani: hence the work has come to be known occasionally[by whom?] as “the symphony without trumpets and drums.”
Mozartian influence
In character, the writing is often said to resemble Mozart; Schubert was infatuated with the composer at the time he composed it, writing in his diary on June 13 of the year of composition, "O Mozart!
Immortal Mozart! what countless impressions of a brighter, better life hast thou stamped upon our souls!" This is reflected par