Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1756–1791
11,841 works in the index
- Era
- Classical
- Nationality
- Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg
- Born in
- Salzburg
Mozart wrote across every form available to him in a career of barely thirty years, and the catalogue reflects it: symphonies, concerti, opera, chamber music, sacred works and a body of keyboard music that has been the backbone of piano teaching ever since.
The sonatas are where most players start, and they are harder than they look — the writing is thin enough that every note is exposed and nothing can be hidden behind pedal. K.545 is the famous "easy" one and is still a genuine test of evenness. Singers come to him through the operas; the concert arias are unfairly neglected and often more approachable.
Works are identified by K. numbers, from Köchel's catalogue, which has been revised repeatedly — you will meet the same piece under more than one number in older editions. Where a listing gives a K. number, that is the most reliable way to confirm you are buying the piece you meant.
Catalogue
Works page 145 of 247
Piano Concerto No. 12 in A Major, K385p , Movement 1
Double Piano Concerto No. 10 in E-flat Major, K316a , Movement 1
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K491, Movt. 2
Piano Sonata in C Major, K521
Oboe Quartet in F Major, K370 - Score and Parts
Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, K452 - Set of Parts
Home in Salzburg
Mass No. 12 in C Major, K258
The Covered Keyboard
"Basta, vincesti", recitative and "Ah, non lasciarmi", aria, K295a - Full Score
Church Music
Sonatina No. 3 in D Major, K229
String Quartet No. 10 in C Major, K170 - Violin 2
String Quartet No. 11 in E-flat Major, K171 - Violin 2
String Quartet No. 13 in D Minor, K173 - Cello
Serenade No. 2 in C Major from "Five Viennese Serenades" - Violin 1
Serenade No. 4 in C Major from "Five Viennese Serenades" - Violin 1
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K581 - Cello
String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat Major, K159 - Score
String Quartet No. 12 in B-flat Major, K172 - Score
String Quartet No. 21 in D Major, K575 - Score
String Quartet No. 23 in F Major, K590 - Score and Parts
String Quartet No. 1 in G Major, K80 - Cello
String Quartet No. 16 in E-flat Major, K428 - Violin 2
String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat Major, K458 - Violin 1
String Quartet No. 18 in A Major, K464 - Viola
String Quartet No. 21 in D Major, K575 - Violin 1
String Quartet No. 22 in B-flat Major, K589 - Viola
String Quintet No. 3 in C Major, K515 - Violin 1
Sonata da Chiesa No. 17 in C Major, K336d - Full Score
A Song for "Papa" Haydn
Concertone in C Major, K190 - Piano Score
Duo in G Major - Violin - Violin
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major, K155 - Violin 2
String Quartet No. 3 in G Major, K156 - Cello
String Quartet No. 4 in C Major, K157 - Violin 2
String Quartet No 5. in F Major, K158 - Violin 2
String Quartet No. 7 in E-flat Major, K160 - Cello
String Quartet No. 8 in F Major, K168 - Viola
String Quartet No. 9 in A Major, K169 - Violin 2
String Quintet No. 5 in D Major, K593 - Viola 1
String Quintet No. 6 in E-flat Major, K614 - Viola 2
Clarinet Trio in E-flat Major - Viola - Viola
Sonata da Chiesa No. 10 in F Major, K244 - Full Score
String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor, K516 - Violin 2
String Quintet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K174 - Cello
Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Viola - Viola
The Marriage of Figaro, Overture, K492
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