Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K525, Serenata Notturna, K239 and Sinfonia Concertante, K364

These three charming instrumental pieces, composed by Mozart in the 1770s and 1780s, were among a number of serenades he wrote during this period to provide an evening's entertainment at weddings, birthdays, and home concerts for his friends and patrons.
Reproduced here from an authoritative edition, these works include Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K525, long a beloved staple of the orchestral repertoire; Sinfonia Concertante, K364, a masterpiece featuring solo violin and viola; and the enchanting Serenata Nottura, K239, for strings and timpani.
Presented in a convenient, low-cost edition that will appeal to a broad range of students and music lovers, the three works appear here with bar-numbered movements for easy reference. This affordable, high-quality, conveniently sized volume is ideal for study in the classroom, at home, or in the concert hall and will be the edition of choice for all lovers of great music.

A child prodigy who blossomed into the Classical era’s most influential composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) wrote more than 600 works in his brief life. His oeuvre encompasses a wide variety of genres, including symphonic, chamber, operatic, and choral music.