Symphony No. 1 (Mozart) in the finale of his "Jupiter" symphony, No. 41. The four notes, Do, Re, Fa, Mi, make an appearance in several of Mozart's works, including his Symphony No. 33. This theme is stated by the horns in his first symphony. In his book on the Piano Concertos, Cuthbert Girdlestone pointed out the similarity between the opening of this symphony and that of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 22 K482, composed some twenty years later. Symphony No. 1 (Mozart) The Symphony No. 1 in E major, K. 16, was written in 1764 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the age of eight years.
Symphony No. 4 (Vaughan Williams) the time." The British composer Sir William Walton admired the work greatly, telling fellow composer Arthur Benjamin that it was "the greatest symphony since Beethoven". Only two symphonies of Vaughan Williams end loudly; No. 4 and No. 8. The work was first performed on 10 April 1935 by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult. Its first recording, made two years later, featured the composer himself conducting the same orchestra in what proved to be his only commercial recording of any of his symphonies. It was released on 78-rpm discs in the U.K. by HMV and in the U.S.