Gran Partita Serenade

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Orchestre des Champs‐Élysées & Philippe Herreweghe

Gran Partita is a serenade by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed in 1781–1782. Scored for a large wind ensemble, it features expansive slow movements, intricate contrapuntal textures and prominent clarinet writing that exemplify Mozart's mature wind writing during his Vienna period and helped shape the wind-ensemble repertoire.
First released: June 1995

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 1. Largo. Molto allegro
    9:11
  2. 2.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 2. Menuetto. Trios I & II
    8:25
  3. 3.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 3. Adagio
    5:15
  4. 4.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 4. Menuetto. Allegretto. Trios I & II
    4:53
  5. 5.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 5. Romanze. Allegretto
    7:25
  6. 6.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 6. Tema con variazoni. Andante
    9:45
  7. 7.
    Serenade nr. 10 "Gran Partita", K. 361: 7. Finale. Molto Allegro
    3:36
  8. 8.
    Serenade nr. 12 "Nacht Musique", K. 388: 1. Allegro
    7:04
  9. 9.
    Serenade nr. 12 "Nacht Musique", K. 388: 2. Andante
    4:33
  10. 10.
    Serenade nr. 12 "Nacht Musique", K. 388: 3. Menuetto in canone. Trio in canon al rovescio
    4:03
  11. 11.
    Serenade nr. 12 "Nacht Musique", K. 388: 4. Allegro
    6:16

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