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This Lost Mozart Composition Hasn’t Been Heard for Centuries. Now, You Can Listen to It

Last updated: September 24, 2024 8:36 am
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The recent discovery of a 12-minute musical composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has sparked excitement in the music world. The piece, titled Serenade in C, was found in the collections of Leipzig Municipal Libraries in Germany, shedding new light on the early works of the renowned composer.

Mozart, born in 1756 in Salzburg, Austria, showed prodigious talent from a young age. By the time he was a teenager, he had already begun to make a name for himself as a composer. The Serenade in C is believed to have been written in the mid to late 1760s, when Mozart was between the ages of 10 and 13. The composition, consisting of seven movements for a string trio, showcases the young composer’s early style and creativity.

The manuscript containing the Serenade in C is a copy of the original composition, with the attribution to “Wo[l]fgang Mozart.” The handwriting, however, is not Mozart’s, indicating that it was likely made around 1780. The piece was preserved thanks to Mozart’s sister, who may have kept it as a memento of her brother’s talent.

Ulrich Leisinger, head of research at the International Mozarteum Foundation, notes that the music fits stylistically with Mozart’s other works from the same period. The rediscovery of the Serenade in C provides a valuable insight into Mozart’s development as a composer and sheds light on a previously unknown piece from his youth.

The composition has since been renamed Ganz kleine Nachtmusik in the Köchel catalog, in reference to Mozart’s famous serenade Eine kleine Nachtmusik. The piece was performed for audiences in Salzburg and Leipzig, allowing music lovers to experience a newly unearthed treasure from one of history’s greatest composers.

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As Mozart’s legacy continues to inspire musicians and audiences around the world, the discovery of the Serenade in C serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of his music and the ongoing quest to uncover hidden gems from his vast body of work.

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