Symphonies Nos. 25 & 29

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & English Chamber Orchestra & Benjamin Britten

Symphonies Nos. 25 and 29 are orchestral works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1773 and 1774 respectively. They exemplify his early Classical style: No. 25 is characterised by a darker G minor mood and heightened rhythmic urgency, while No. 29 presents brighter A major lyricism and balanced orchestral textures, together representing an important stage in his development as a symphonist.
First released: 1978

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K183: 1. Allegro Con Brio
    8:13
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K183: 2. Andante
    5:59
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K183: 3. Menuetto
    3:50
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K183: 4. Menuetto
    5:11
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 29 in A major, K201: 1. Allegro Moderato
    7:06
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 29 in A major, K201: 2. Andante
    9:06
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 29 in A major, K201: 3. Menuetto
    3:03
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 29 in A major, K201: 4. Allegro Con Spirito
    5:15

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