Symphony No.4, Op.90 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

		Movements/Sections 4 movements I. Allegro vivace II. Andante con moto III. Con moto moderato IV. Saltarello. Presto Composition Year 1833, rev.1837 Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 pianos 8 hands (arr); For 4 players; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For piano (arr); For 1 player; For piano, harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium; For violin, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the cello; For 3 players

Scores

• Full Scores (5)
• Parts (11)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (9)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#20286 - 16.75MB, 69 pages -  7.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 9418x⇩

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Caprotti (4 August 2008)

 I. Allegro vivace
*#104226 - 6.07MB, 28 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2731x⇩

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 II. Andante con moto
*#104227 - 1.44MB, 7 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1343x⇩

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 III. Con moto moderato
*#104228 - 2.46MB, 11 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 913x⇩

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Hobbypianist (4 June 2011)

 IV. Saltarello: Presto
*#104229 - 4.56MB, 21 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1363x⇩

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Hobbypianist (4 June 2011)

Editor:

Julius Rietz (1812–1877)

Publisher Info.:

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 1.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 4.

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Parts

 Flute 1, 2
*#35402 - 0.99MB, 6, 7 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 3013x⇩

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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Oboe 1, 2
*#35403 - 0.76MB, 5, 4 pages -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1383x⇩

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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Clarinet 1 (A), 1 (B♭), 2 (A), 2 (B♭)
*#35404 - 2.03MB, 7, 8, 6, 7 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2123x⇩

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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Bassoon 1, 2
*#35405 - 0.92MB, 6, 6 pages -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1240x⇩

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 Horn 1 (A, E), 1 (F), 2 (A, E), 2 (F)
*#35406 - 1.56MB, 4, 6, 4, 6 pages -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1702x⇩

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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Trumpet 1 (D, E), 1 (B♭) 2 (D, E), 2 (B♭)
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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Timpani
*#35408 - 0.23MB, 3 pages -  5.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 969x⇩

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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Violins I
*#20820 - 4.17MB, 14 pages -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 5815x⇩

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ras1 (14 August 2008)

 Violins II
*#20821 - 3.83MB, 11 pages -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 2149x⇩

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 Violas
*#35409 - 0.90MB, 12 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1795x⇩

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Horndude77 (24 July 2009)

 Cellos / Basses
*#26267 - 0.98MB, 11 pages -  7.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 3420x⇩

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Generoso (5 January 2009)

Editor:

Julius Rietz (1812–1877)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate Orch.B. 4495

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete Symphony

For Violin and Piano (Hermann)

 Piano Score
*#71537 - 2.46MB, 39 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 671x⇩

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sergeilysenko (17 July 2010)

Arranger:

Friedrich Hermann (1828–1907)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate 11733.

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For 2 Pianos 8 hands (Kirchner)

 Complete Score
*#162878 - 10.49MB, 85 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 86x⇩

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Morel (9 December 2011)

Arranger:

Theodor Kirchner (1823–1903)

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Leipzig : C.F. Peters, n.d.. Plate 7199.

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For Piano 4 hands (Rietz)

 Complete Score
*#07829 - 3.74MB, 39 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 600x⇩

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Hobbypianist (14 June 2007)

Arranger:

Julius Rietz (1812–1877)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1875). Plate 6042.

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For Piano solo (Hermann)

 Complete Score
*#07827 - 2.72MB, 26 pages -  5.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 1389x⇩

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Arranger:

Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1876). Plate V.A. 197.

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II. Andante

For Harmonium and Piano (Vilbac)

 Harmonium Part
*#36450 - 0.74MB, 3 (1 title & 2 score) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 159x⇩

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 Piano Part
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Arranger:

Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)

Publisher Info.:

L'Harmonium Concertant, No.15
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d.(ca.1878). Plate 10701

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monochrome, 600 dpi, compr. CCITT group 4

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Andante and Con moto moderato

For Piano Trio (Vilbac, Schulz, Plock)

 Piano Score
*#47745 - 0.64MB, 13 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 275x⇩

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 Violin Part
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 Cello Part
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Generoso (30 November 2009)

Arranger:

Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)
August Schulz (1837–1909)
Heinrich Plock (1829–1891)

Publisher Info.:

Braunschweig: Henry Litolff’s Verlag, No.891, n.d.(ca.1870). Plate 10750.

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General Information

Work Title	Symphony No.4 in A major
Alternative Title	Sinfonie Nr.4 in A-Dur "Italienische"

Composer	Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.90 ; MWV N 16
Key	A major
Movements/Sections	4 movements I. Allegro vivace II. Andante con moto III. Con moto moderato IV. Saltarello. Presto
Year/Date of Composition	1833, rev.1837
First Performance	1833-05-13 London: London Philharmonic Society / Felix Mendelssohn, conductor
First Publication	1851 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel Score – Plate 8347, 193 pages Parts – Plate 8336, 17 parts
Average Duration	26 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Orchestra 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, string orchestra
External Links	Wikipedia article Symphony No.4 - scores at Sheet Music Plus
Extra Information	The revised version of 1837 was published in 1851, with possible editorial contributions by the composer's friend Ignaz Moscheles.

Misc. Comments

Symphonies by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Early Sinfonias for strings Sinfonia I in C major (1821) Sinfonia II in D major (1821) Sinfonia III in E minor (1821) Sinfonia IV in C minor (1821) Sinfonia V in B♭ major (1821) Sinfonia VI in E♭ major (1821) Sinfonia VII in D minor (1821–22)	Early Sinfonias for strings Sinfonia VIII in D major (1822) Sinfonia IX in C major (1823) Sinfonia X in B minor (1823) Sinfonia XI in F major (1823) Sinfonia XII in G minor (1823) Sinfoniesatz in C minor (1823)	Symphonies for full orchestra Symphony in D major (rev. of Sinfonia VIII, 1822) Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.11 (orig. titled Sinfonia XIII, 1824) Symphony No.2 in B♭ major, Op.52 (“Lobgesang”, 1840) Symphony No.3 in A minor, Op.56 (“Scottish”, 1841–42) Symphony No.4 in A major, Op.90 (“Italian”, 1833) Symphony No.5 in D minor, Op.107 (“Reformation”, 1829–30) Symphony in B♭ major (unfinished fragment, 1839) Symphony in C major (unfinished fragment, 1845)