Symphonies 39 & 41

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Symphonies Nos 39 and 41 are orchestral symphonies by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1788. They exemplify Classical-era orchestral writing, employing sonata-based structures, prominent wind writing, contrapuntal passages and dynamic contrasts, and they form part of Mozart's late symphonic output written in the summer of 1788.
First released: 2011

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 39, K, 543: I. Adagio - Allegro
    10:34
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 39, K, 543: II. Andante con moto
    8:28
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 39, K, 543: III. Menuetto: Allegretto
    4:02
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 39, K, 543: IV. Finale: Allegro
    7:47
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 41, K, 551 "Jupiter": I. Allegro vivace
    12:09
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 41, K, 551 "Jupiter": II. Andante cantabile
    10:35
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 41, K, 551 "Jupiter": III. Menuetto: Allegretto
    4:26
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 41, K, 551 "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegro
    8:48

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