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Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385
Mozart’s Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385, also known as the "Haffner Symphony," was composed in 1782 for the Haffner family of Salzburg. The symphony is in four movements: Allegro con spirito, Andante, Menuetto, and Presto.
The first movement is marked by its bright and energetic themes, setting an exuberant tone.
The second movement, Andante, offers a lyrical and graceful contrast.
The Menuetto is characterized by its stately dance rhythms, while the final movement, Presto, is a fast-paced and spirited conclusion, showcasing Mozart’s ability to create music that is both sophisticated and joyful.
The "Haffner Symphony" is a brilliant example of Mozart’s symphonic writing, combining elegance, energy, and expressive depth.Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385
Recording Credit Attribution
Performers Joseph Keilberth (conductor)
Bamberger Symphoniker (orchestra)Publisher Info. Telefunken, 1963. Copyright Source https://imslp.org/wiki/Symphony_No.35_in_D_major%2C_K.385_(Mozart%2C_Wolfgang_Amadeus) " Its tone is bright and exuberant, without any dramatic outbursts or the slightest trace of sadness and gloom. The opening theme – with its wide octave leaps in unison – is quite an exceptional melody, and it is handled in a most original fashion. "
