Reviews: "Concerto for Horn and Orchestra in E-flat major, K. 370b + 371: A Facsimile Reconstruction of the Autograph Sources," by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Reviews a "handsome" facsimile edition of Mozart's K. 370b + 371 (Harvard College Library, 1997, 66p, $112.50) which presents the draft scores of the opening Allegro and Rondeau movements of a work which is described as at one time seemingly "destined to become Mozart's firs...

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Published inFontes Artis Musicae Vol. 46; no. 1-2; pp. 195 - 197
Main Author Kearns, Andrew
Format Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published Hilverman International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres 01.01.1999
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Composers
Concertos
Facsimiles
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
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Summary:Reviews a "handsome" facsimile edition of Mozart's K. 370b + 371 (Harvard College Library, 1997, 66p, $112.50) which presents the draft scores of the opening Allegro and Rondeau movements of a work which is described as at one time seemingly "destined to become Mozart's first concerto for solo horn." Praises the clear presentation of manuscripts in full-sized photographic reproductions creating one of Mozart's "most interesting, and sometimes puzzling sketches."
ISSN:0015-6191
2471-156X