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Symphony No. 25 (Haydn)

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The Symphony No. 25 in C major, Hoboken I/25, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn.The symphony was most likely composed in 1763, or at the very earliest in 1761, at about the same time as No. 33.

It is scored for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings and continuo, and unlike most C major symphonies by Haydn lacks trumpets and timpani. The work is in three movements:

  1. Adagio, 4
    4
    — Allegro molto, 2
    4
  2. Minuetto & Trio, 3
    4
  3. Presto, 2
    4

Unusually among Haydn's symphonies, this work lacks a slow movement.

References

Symphony No. 25 (Haydn) Wikipedia


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