III/1: Berlin Symphonies

Edited by Ekkehard Krüger and Tobias Schwinger
978-1-933280-24-0     ( 2008 )    xxviii, 195 pp.     $ 25.00

General Preface  •  vii

Preface: Symphonies  •  ix

Introduction  •  xi

Plates  •  xx

Symphony in G Major, Wq 173 1
Allegro assai 1
Andante 6
Allegretto 8
Symphony in D Major, Wq 176 11
Allegro assai 11
Andante 24
Presto 27
Symphony in C Major, Wq 174 35
Allegro assai 35
Andante 44
Allegro 47
Symphony in F Major, Wq 175 51
Allegro assai 51
Andante 60
Tempo di minuetto 65
Symphony in E Minor, Wq 178* 72
Allegro assai 72
Andante moderato 91
Allegro 93
Symphony in E-flat Major, Wq 179 100
Prestissimo 100
Larghetto 114
Presto 116
Symphony in G Major, Wq 180 123
Allegro di molto 123
Largo 134
Allegro assai 137
Symphony in F Major, Wq 181 143
Allegro 143
Andante 154
Allegro assai 158
Abbreviations  •  167
Critical Report  •  171

Symphony in G Major, Wq 173
Sources  •  173          Commentary  •  174

Symphony in D Major, Wq 176
Sources  •  175          Commentary  •  177

Symphony in C Major, Wq 174
Sources  •  178          Commentary  •  179

Symphony in F Major, Wq 175
Sources  •  181          Commentary  •  182

Symphony in E Minor, Wq 178
Sources  •  185          Commentary  •  187

Symphony in E-flat Major, Wq 179
Sources  •  189          Commentary  •  190

Symphony in G Major, Wq 180
Sources  •  192          Commentary  •  192

Symphony in F Major, Wq 181
Sources  •  194          Commentary  •  194


*This symphony, published in a version for strings only in 1759, is also known as Wq 177.
A separate score and parts for Wq 177 are available here.

Addenda & Corrigenda (updated February 2024)