Symphonies Nos. 36 ‘Linz’ & 38 ‘Prague’

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & English Chamber Orchestra & Jeffrey Tate

Symphonies Nos. 36 'Linz' and 38 'Prague' are orchestral works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1783 and 1786 respectively. Both works exemplify classical-era orchestration and formal balance, with No. 36 reflecting a brisk, public-oriented composition from Mozart's stay in Linz and No. 38 employing expanded orchestral textures and a more episodic, dramatic structure that anticipates his later symphonic developments.
First released: 1985

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425 “Linz”: I. Adagio - allegro spiritoso
    10:58
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425 “Linz”: II. Poco adagio
    11:07
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425 “Linz”: III: Menuetto & Trio
    3:33
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425 “Linz”: IV. Presto
    7:29
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 “Prague”: I. Adagio - allegro
    14:02
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 “Prague”: II. Andante
    14:26
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 38 in D major, K. 504 “Prague”: III. Presto
    5:51

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