Symphony No. 5

symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven
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Summary

Symphony No. 5 is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical work composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,797 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven[3]
  • Performer: Kevin MacLeod[4]
  • Part of: list of compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number[5], list of symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven[6]
  • Commons category: Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)[7]
  • Inception: 1807[8]
  • Publication date: 1809[9]
  • Significant event: Beethoven concert of 22 December 1808[10]
  • Dedicated to: Joseph Francis, 7th Prince of Lobkowicz[11], Andrii Rozumovskyi[12]
  • Tonality: C minor[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)[14]
  • Location of creation: Vienna[15]
  • Date of first performance: December 22, 1808[16]
  • Present in work: Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers[17]
  • Title: 5. Sinfonie[18]
  • Different from: Symphony No. 5[19]
  • Location of first performance: Theater an der Wien[20]
  • Derivative work: Symphony No. 5[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22]
  • Copyright status: public domain[23]
  • Form of creative work: symphony[24]
  • Opus number: 67[25]

Why It Matters

Symphony No. 5 has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . sheet music. Retrieved . daten.digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . sheet music. Retrieved . daten.digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Flummont · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 57
    Namuwiki id → 교향곡 제5번(베토벤)
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'ba', 'bs', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Namuwiki id: 교향곡 제5번(베토벤)"
  2. 14w ago · Schemathings · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Present in work → Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Present in work: Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783705767170"
  3. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Instance of → —
    Performer → Kevin MacLeod
    Form of creative work → symphony
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Iswc: T9025700429, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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