Dissonance Quartet, byname of String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K 465, string quartet (a type of chamber music for two violins, viola, and cello) in four movements by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It was …
Neither Mozart nor his publisher called this piece “The Hunt”, as others have called it. However, the first movement of this composition evidently evoked the ‘chasse’ topic, the main components of which were a 6/8 …
On the 9th February 1784, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart entered the Piano Concerto No.14 in E flat major in his personal catalogue of works, and exactly 13 months later he completed his 21st concerto, in C …
The Mozart Symphony No. 40 is one of only two symphonies Mozart set in a minor key. Formally, the Symphony is firmly rooted in the classical tradition. Yet, within this established structure, it opened the …
Mozart’s String Quartet No. 18 in A major, K. 464, was the fifth of his Quartets dedicated to Haydn, and it was completed in 1785. The work is in four movements: Allegro Menuetto and Trio …