Mozart: Violin Concertos
Grab your violin and dive right into Mozart's violin concertos with Metronaut! Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most influential and prolific composers of the classical era, composed five concertos for violin from 1773 to 1776. At the time, he was employed by the court of Salzburg to perform and compose for the court, ceremonies, as well as religious services. Born in 1756 in Austria, he was only 17 at the time he started composing these masterpieces! The child prodigy started composing when he was 5, so by the time he reached his teenage years, he was already an experienced composer. During his career, Mozart wrote over 40 concertos for various instruments, including piano, flute, clarinet, and the oboe. His entire catalog of compositions includes over 800 pieces, written in just around 35 years! From sonatas to operas to symphonies, Mozart contributed to the development and enrichment of many musical forms we know and love today. The concerto is a beloved genre in classical music, offering violinists the opportunity to showcase their artistry and expression while being accompanied by the rich harmonies of an orchestra. Such a work typically has three movements: the first, usually an allegro, introduces the soloist and begins presenting the main themes which are later developed. The second is slower and more lyrical, contrasting the energetic outer movements and providing a moment of emotional depth and introspection for the listener. The final movement is typically fast and lively, often in rondeau form, and brings a joyous conclusion to the work. Get ready to experience the brilliance of Mozart's enchanting violin concertos, and explore the interaction and balance between the violin and the orchestral accompaniment. Whether you're an advanced player looking to master these timeless melodies or a beginner eager to explore the classical genre, you'll find sheet music for every skill level on Metronaut. Each piece in this collection captures Mozart's technical skill and musical complexity, making them perfect for both practice and performance. Not only do they highlight his style and mastery, but they also offer a glimpse into the vibrant musical world of the 18th century. Learn to play your favorite pieces with Metronaut, with arrangements for all difficulty levels and 20+ instruments, including piano, violin, flute, and clarinet. Perform concertos with your own orchestra right from your room, which adapts to your tempo with Metronaut! Access our high-quality digital scores from the app, also available to print or download to play whenever and wherever you want. Ready to bring Mozart's works to life? Otherwise, take a look at other composers' take on violin concertos, such as Vivaldi, Rieding, and Bach
Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major K.216 – 3. Rondeau. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major K.216 – 1. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major K.216 – 2. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.4 in D Major K.218 – 1. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.4 in D Major K.218 – 2. Andante cantabile
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.4 in D Major K.218 – 3. Rondeau. Andante grazioso
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.5 in A Major K.219 – 1. Allegro aperto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.5 in A Major K.219 – 2. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No.5 in A Major K.219 – 3. Rondeau. Tempo di Menuetto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart