Symphony No. 4 (Brahms)
| Symphony No. 4 | |
|---|---|
| by Johannes Brahms | |
Brahms in 1885 | |
| Key | E minor |
| Opus | 98 |
| Composed | 1884 |
| Movements | four |
| Scoring | Orchestra |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 25 October 1885 |
| Location | Meiningen, Germany |
| Conductor | Johannes Brahms |
| Performers | Meiningen Court Orchestra |
The Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 by Johannes Brahms is the last of his symphonies. Brahms began working on the piece in Mürzzuschlag, then in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in 1884, just a year after completing his Symphony No. 3. Brahms conducted the Court Orchestra in Meiningen, Germany, for the work's premiere on 25 October 1885.