Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A (mov 1)

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When was Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A Major (K.622) written?

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1791

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When was the concerto premiered?

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October 16, 1791 at the National Theatre in Prague

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Who was the soloist for the premiere?

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Anton Stadler

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What was Mozart’s role in Vienna’s music scene?

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He was a leading composer and performer, interacting with Haydn and influencing Beethoven.

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What is significant about the final year of Mozart’s life?

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He was financially struggling but highly productive, writing the Clarinet Concerto and Requiem.

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Name three key Classical composers who lived in Vienna.

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Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven.

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What are the dates of the Classical Period?

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1750–1820

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Which Baroque composer influenced Mozart?

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Bach

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Which Baroque composer influenced Mozart?

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Bach

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What was Haydn’s impact on Mozart?

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Inspired Mozart’s Haydn Quartets; they reportedly played string quartets together.