Serenade No. 6 (Mozart)
The Serenade for Orchestra No. 6 in D major K. 239, Serenata notturna, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg, in 1776. Mozart's father, Leopold Mozart, wrote the title and a January 1776 date on the original manuscript.[1]
It has three movements:
- Marcia (maestoso)
- Minuetto
- Rondo (allegretto)
It is scored for
- Two small orchestras
- 1st violin (soloist), 2nd violin (soloist), 1st viola, double bass
- 1st violin, 2nd violin, 2nd viola, cello, timpani.
See also
The title, Serenata notturna has also been used by Robin Holloway for a work for four horns and orchestra (his opus 52, 1982)[2].
References
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No. 1 in D, K. 100 · No. 3 in D, K. 185 (Antretter) · No. 4 in D, K. 203 (Colloredo) · No. 5 in D, K. 204 · No. 6 in D, K. 239 (Serenata Notturna) · No. 7 in D, K. 250 (Haffner) · No. 9 in D, K. 320 (Posthorn) · No. 10 in B♭, K. 361 (Gran Partita) · No. 11 in E♭, K. 375 · No. 12 in C minor, K. 388 · No. 13 in G, K. 525 (Eine kleine Nachtmusik)
List of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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