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Symphony No. 23 (Mozart)

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1773 miniature of Mozart

The Symphony No. 23 in D major, K. 181/162b, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was dated as complete on May 19, 1773.[1] It is sometimes called "Overture", even though the autograph score bears the title "Sinfonia".[2] The symphony is scored for 2 oboes, 2 horns in D, 2 trumpets in D, and strings.

Mozart wrote the symphony as a single uninterrupted movement consisting of 3 distinct tempi:

  1. Allegro spiritoso, 4
    4
  2. Andantino grazioso, 3
    8
    in G major
  3. Presto assai, 2
    4

References

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  1. ^ Mozart 2005, p. XIII.
  2. ^ Mozart 2005, p. XI.

Sources

  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (2005). Die Sinfonien. Vol. III. Translated by Robinson, J. Branford. Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag. ISMN 9790006204663.
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  • a Symphonies of doubtful authenticity.
  • b No. 2 now attributed to Leopold Mozart.
  • c No. 3 now attributed to Carl Friedrich Abel (although Mozart changed the instrumentation).
  • d Symphonies generally agreed to be spurious today, but included in either the old or new complete editions.
  • e No. 37 now attributed to Michael Haydn, except for the slow introduction which Mozart added.

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