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Symphony No. 41 (Mozart)
Last symphony by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completed his Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, on 10 August 1788.[1] The longest and last symphony that he composed, it is regarded by many critics as among the greatest symphonies in classical music.[2][3] The work is nicknamed the Jupiter Symphony, probably coined by the impresario Johann Peter Salomon.[4]
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Symphony No. 41 | |
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Jupiter | |
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | |
![]() Mozart c. 1788 | |
Key | C major |
Catalogue | K. 551 |
Composed | 1788 (1788) |
Movements | 4 |
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The autograph manuscript of the symphony is preserved in the Berlin State Library.