Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Adagio In B Minor KV 540

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Adagio In B Minor KV 540 Adagio in b minor K. 540 Komponist: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Antall sider: 8 Sjanger: Classical Instrument: Piano Utgivelsesår: 1984 Utgiver: G. Henle Verlag Utgavenummer: HN 137 ISMN: 9790201801377 Mozart composed his Adagio in b minor K. 540 at a time when his financial situation was steadily deteriorating. The war against the Turks was constraining the Viennese people’s interest in music works were not commissioned and concerts did not take place. It was of no matter that Mozart had shortly before (in 1787) been appointed a salaried k.k. Kammer-Kompositeur. Nevertheless in this year he composed several of his most important works: the “Coronation Concerto” K. 537, the three late symphonies as well as several piano trios. And he also composed this tender Adagio in b minor with its captivating expressiveness. Our single edition uses the musical text from therevised Edition “Piano Pieces” (HN 22).?