Artists
- Ensemble Zefiro
- Date
- Mon 17 Dec 2018, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1756-1791
- Gran Partita K361
Encore
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1756-1791
- Le nozze di Figaro K492:
- Non più andrai (arranged by Alfredo Bernardini)
Overview
In 18th-century Austria serenadeswere a popular form of outdoorevening entertainment, and thoughthe exact occasion for the writingof this piece (which probably datesfrom 1781-2) is unknown, its scaleand seriousness have earned itthe name ‘Gran Partita’.