Classic FM

Mozart - Symphony No. 40 in G minor

Mozart's Symphony No. 40 is an iconic classical work, endlessly used in film and television, but what's the story behind the composer's most popular symphony? All but two of Mozart’s 41 symphonies are ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Sonata form explained through Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Classical sonatas, symphonies, and concertos share common musical DNA: the system of contrasting themes ...
NPR

Mozart's Symphony No. 40, Closing Movement

Today's Must-Have Mozart pick from Nicolas Kenyon is a Telarc CD, number 80139, with the Prague Chamber Orchestra and conductor Charles Mackerras playing the Symphony No. 40 and Symphony No. 41. From ...
Gramophone

Mozart's Symphony No 40: A deep dive into the best recordings

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s penultimate symphony is perhaps his most popular. Richard Wigmore surveys a selection of recordings – and busts a few Mozartian myths along the way The unfinished portrait of ...
The New Yorker

Mostly Mozart: the Symphony No. 40 in G Minor

Aug. 2-3 at 7:30: In the festival orchestra’s next program, at David Geffen Hall, two works of extraordinary intensity—Haydn’s Symphony No. 59, “Fire,” and Mozart’s towering Symphony No. 40 in G Minor ...