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The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music is a compilation of classical works recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor David Parry. [2] Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Royal Festival Hall and Henry Wood Hall in London, the compilation was released in digital formats in November, 2009 and as a 4-CD set in 2011. [3]
Charles Rosen wrote that "by general consent, Mozart's greatest achievement in chamber music is the group of string quintets with two violas." [2] String Quintet No. 1 in B ♭ major, K. 174 (1773) String Quintet No. 2 in C minor, K. 406 (516b) – This is a transcription for string quintet of the earlier Serenade for wind octet in C minor, K ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition and proficiency from an early age resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time.
probably WA Mozart himself: 1782 232: 509a "Lieber Freistädtler, lieber Gaulimauli" Canon for 4 voices: probably WA Mozart himself: after 4 June 1787 233: 382d "Leck mir den Arsch fein recht schön sauber" / "Nichts labt mich mehr als Wein" – Canon for 3 voices: probably WA Mozart himself: 1782 234: 382e "Bei der Hitz im Sommer eß ich"
For a long time relatively neglected, Mozart's piano concertos are recognised as among his greatest achievements. They were championed by Donald Tovey in his Essay on the Classical Concerto in 1903, and later by Cuthbert Girdlestone and Arthur Hutchings in 1940 (originally published in French) and 1948, respectively.
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Ganz kleine Nachtmusik (German for Quite (or Very) Little Night Music), K. 648, [1] also known as Serenade in C, [2] is a composition for string trio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), written in the mid to late 1760s.
1777 Bologna portrait of Mozart The Symphony No. 31 in D major , K. 297/300a, better known as the Paris Symphony , is one of the most famous symphonies by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart . It may have been first of his symphonies to be published when Jean-Georges Sieber released their edition in 1779.