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 209 of 247
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 20 "Wer will die Welt geniessen"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 10 "So bald sie mich sehen"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 11 "Ferne von ihrem Neste"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 12 "Himmel welch' selt'ner Zufall"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 14 "Nach der welschen Art und Weise"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 15 "Lass mich die Reize sehen"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 18 "Ach schmeichelhafte Hoffnung"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 19 "Schon erstarren meine Glieder"
Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-flat Major, K317d
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 21 "Ach haltet Barbaren"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 2, No. 23 "Hier in diesen Finsternissen"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 3, No. 24 "Seht dort wie Mond und Sonne"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 3, No. 25 "Nun mein Herr, ich wolle sagen"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 3, No. 27 "Du mich fliehen?"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 3, No. 28 "Lieb' und Treue hat gesieget"
Mass No. 16 in C Major, "Coronation", K317
Violin Sonata No. 21 in E Minor, K300c
Violin Sonata No. 35 in A major, K526
Violin Sonata No. 30 in C Major, K385c
Violin Sonata No. 24 in F Major, K374d
Violin Sonata No. 16 in B-flat Major, K31
Violin Sonata No. 1 in C Major, K6
Violin Sonata No. 3 in B-flat Major, K8
Violin Sonata No. 9 in C Major, K14
Violin Sonata No. 23 in D Major, K300l
Violin Sonata No. 19 in E-flat Major, K293c
Violin Sonata No. 12 in G Major, K27
Violin Sonata No. 25 in F Major, K374e
Tandem post turbida fulmina, nubila, No. 9 from "Apollo et Hyacinthus"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 01 "Introduction"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 03 "Zu meinem Ohr erschallet"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 05 "Der Hammer zwingt das Eisen"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 06 "Welch ein Reiz in diesem Bilde"
La Finta Giardiniera, Act 1, No. 08 "Hier vom Osten bis zum Westen"
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major , Movement 1
Piano Sonata No. 9 in D major K311
Missa Brevis No. 13 in C Major, K259
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D major K576
Missa from Mass No. 12 in C Major, K258
Mass No. 17 in C Major, K337
Divertimento No. 1 in E-flat Major, K113
Ciglio, che al sol si gira , No. 3 from "Il Sogno di Scipione"
Germe di cento Eroi , No. 4 from "Il Sogno di Scipione"
Se vuoi, che te raccolgano , No. 5 from "Il Sogno di Scipione"
Quercia annosa su l'erte pendici , No. 7 from "Il Sogno di Scipione"
Risolver non osa confusa , No. 1 from "Il Sogno di Scipione"
Lieve sono al par del vento , No. 2 from "Il Sogno di Scipione"
Divertimento No. 5 in C Major, K187
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