The discussion revolves around the number of symphonies composed by Mozart, with participants exploring various interpretations of what constitutes a "symphony." The conversation includes references to different sources, including websites and catalogues, and touches on the classification of Mozart's works, including juvenile compositions and other forms of music.
Participants do not reach a consensus on the exact number of Mozart's symphonies, with multiple competing views presented regarding what should be counted as a symphony. The discussion remains unresolved regarding the definitive count and classification of his works.
Participants note that the classification of Mozart's works can vary based on definitions and interpretations of what constitutes a symphony, leading to uncertainty in the total count. Some works originally categorized as divertimentos or serenades may also be included in different counts.
Readers interested in classical music, particularly those exploring Mozart's compositions and the classification of symphonic works, may find this discussion relevant.
A Musical Offering is something I only just heard for the first time last year. I was intrigued and want to give it more attention at some point. (Leonhardt, incidently, is my least favorite interpreter of Bach.)fourier jr said:
The Bob said:I know. I was just saying incase more people had a look at this thread.
The Bob (2004 ©)
Cheers. Really appreciate it.fourier jr said:
