Composition: Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob.I:97 (Haydn, Joseph)
| Title | Symphony No. 97 in C major |
| Alternative title | Sinfonia No.97 |
| Creators | Joseph Haydn (composer) |
| Opus | Hob.I:97n217 I:97 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | C major |
| Composed | 1792 |
| First published | 1796 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1620 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Classical |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adagio — Vivace | — | C major | 293 |
| Adagio ma non troppo | — | F major | 149 |
| Menuetto. Allegretto — Trio | — | C major | 116 |
| Finale. Presto assai | — | C major | 333 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | flute, violin, cello and piano | — |
| view | Complete | flute, violin, cello and piano | Muzio Clementi |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hugo Ulrich |
| view | Complete | piano | August Horn |
| view | Complete | keyboard | Johann Abraham Sixt |
| view | Selections (Adagio and Finale) | violin, cello and piano | Renaud de Vilbac and August Schulz and Heinrich Plock |
| view | Adagio ma non troppo | alto recorder and keyboard | Paul-Gustav Feller |
| view | Adagio ma non troppo | organ | Smith Newell Penfield |
| view | Adagio ma non troppo | organ | William Thomas Best |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1855 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | 1873 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | August Cranz | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | August Cranz | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Muzgiz | 1959 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Haydn-Mozart Presse | 1965 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | CCARH | — | Complete Score · view 1. Adagio—Vivace · view 2. Adagio ma non troppo · view 3. Menuet—Trio: Allegretto · view 4. Finale: Presto assai · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (C/F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (C) · view Timpani (C/G) · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute, violin, cello and piano | Johann André | — | Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute, violin, cello and piano |
Clementi & Co. | — | Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for keyboard |
Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Selections (Adagio and Finale) | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano |
Litolff | — | Complete Score · view Violin · view Cello · view |
| view | Adagio ma non troppo | Arrangement for alto recorder and keyboard |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Adagio ma non troppo | Arrangement for organ |
Pond | 1880 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Adagio ma non troppo | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) | Thomas Beecham (conductor) | 1. Adagio - Vivace · file 2. Adagio ma non troppo · file 3. Minuet - Trio · file 4. Finale. Presto assai · file |
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