Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's compositional genius with the album "Mozart: Divertimenti K. 136, K. 137, K. 138 & K. 251." Released on January 1, 1990, under Warner Classics International, this collection showcases a selection of Mozart's most enchanting divertimenti, offering a rich tapestry of classical music that spans a variety of moods and styles.
The album features three of Mozart's Salzburg Symphonies—Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 137, and Divertimento in F Major, K. 138—each a masterpiece of orchestral brilliance. These works, composed during Mozart's early years, are celebrated for their lively rhythms, melodic grace, and intricate harmonies, providing a delightful journey through the composer's evolving style.
Additionally, the album includes the Divertimento No. 11 in D Major, K. 251, a more extensive and varied work that showcases Mozart's ability to blend different musical forms and emotions within a single composition. From the energetic "Allegro molto" to the delicate "Andantino" and the playful "Rondeau. Allegro assai," this divertimento is a testament to Mozart's versatility and creativity.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's divertimenti, offering a blend of classical, chamber music, and operatic influences. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's works, this collection promises a captivating listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of one of history's most celebrated composers.