Which statement applies to Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, the "Great" (K. 550)?

a. All of these choices.
b. The fourth movement includes an amazing passage of quintuple invertiblecounterpoint

c. It omits trumpets and drums and is an intensely brooding work that suggestsdesperation and tragedy.
d. It received its premiere performance in Prague.


c

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