Symphony No. 6 (Historical Symphony in the Style and Taste of Four Different Periods) - Louis Spohr
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The four movements represent the styles of 1720, 1780, 1810, and 1840.
The work was written in 1840, and is in the key of G major. It consists of four movements lasting a total of approximately 25 minutes.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Griffiths (777 179-2)
NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover, conducted by Howard Griffiths, 2007, 2009.
777 179-2
Coupled with Symphony No. 1