What is the iconic four-note motif that opens Beethoven's Fifth Symphony? Learn!
Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, one of the most recognized works in classical music, premiered in 1808. Its dramatic "fate motif" (short-short-short-long) permeates the first movement. Franz Liszt's piano transcription adapts the orchestral masterpiece for solo piano, showcasing technical brilliance.