Symphony in C major (Wagner)

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The Symphony in C Major a symphony by Richard Wagner. It is the only complete symphony written by him. It was written in 1832.[1]

Structure[change | change source]

The symphony has four movements:

  1. Sostenuto e maestoso – Allegro con brio
  2. Andante ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
  3. Allegro assai (447 bars)
  4. Allegro molto e vivace.

References[change | change source]

  1. The Wagner Compendium: A Guide to Wagner's Life and Music. London: Thames & Hudson. 2001. p. 309. ISBN 978-0-500-28274-8.