Symphonies 39 and 40

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Freiburger Barockorchester & René Jacobs

Symphonies Nos 39 and 40 is a pairing of orchestral works by Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1788. They exemplify Mozart's mature Classical style, characterised by transparent orchestration, concise thematic development and increased chromaticism and emotional contrast that place them at the culmination of his symphonic output in the late 1780s.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543: I. Adagio - Allegro
    10:04
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543: II. Andante con moto
    8:05
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543: III. Menuetto - Allegretto
    3:25
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major, K. 543: IV. Finale - Allegro
    8:09
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
    7:15
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: II. Andante
    15:08
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: III. Minuetto. Allegretto
    3:47
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: IV. Allegro assai
    9:18

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