Composed in 1788, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Jupiter Symphony" is regarded as the epitome of the classical symphonic form. Conductor Hartmut Haenchen presents his personal view of this masterpiece using examples from concert footage with the Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra. Recorded live at the Berlin Konzerthaus in November 2005.
Composed in 1788, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Jupiter Symphony" is regarded as the epitome of the classical symphonic form. Conductor Hartmut Haenchen presents his personal view of this masterpiece using examples from concert footage with the Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra. Recorded live at the Berlin Konzerthaus in November 2005.
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Content Note
Jupiter Symphony Introduction (2:41) -- Mozart's Career Setback (0:54) -- Allegro Vivace Movement (3:14) -- Opera Inspiration (1:27) -- Financial Problems (1:01) -- Andante Cantabile Movement (1:12) -- Song in "Jupiter Symphony" (2:51) -- Final Symphonies (1:06) -- Menuetto Movement (1:37) -- Trio Section (1:19) -- "Jupiter Symphony" Mystery (1:03) -- Molto Allegro Movement (1:45) -- Theme Development (2:16) -- "Jupiter Symphony" Finale (1:49) -- "Jupiter Symphony" Legacy (1:46) -- Credits: Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music: Mozart (Documentary) (1:03).