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Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven. This symphony is one of the most popular and well-known compositions in classical music.
Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. A serenade for strings, one of Mozart's most famous works.
The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. An opera buffa in four acts, regarded as one of the greatest operas of all time.
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven. Known as the 'Moonlight Sonata', it features a calm first movement, a somewhat more lively second movement, and a stormy final movement.
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. One of his final three symphonies and one of the few symphonies he wrote in a minor key.
The Magic Flute, K. 620
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. An opera in two acts, noted for its elaborate arias and orchestration.
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810
Franz Schubert. Known as 'Death and the Maiden', this piece is named after Schubert's song which was reinterpreted in its second movement.
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Popularly referred to as the 'Elvira Madigan', after a film that featured its second movement.
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125
Ludwig van Beethoven. Also known as the 'Choral', it is famous for the final movement which includes Friedrich Schiller's 'Ode to Joy'.
The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi. A group of four violin concertos, each representing a different season.
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. One of his final completed works, highly regarded as a staple of the clarinet repertoire.
Don Giovanni, K. 527
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. An opera which has been described as a dramma giocoso, blending elements of comedy, melodrama, and the supernatural.
Miss Saigon
Incorrect for this set. Miss Saigon is a contemporary musical, not a Classical period piece.
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven. This concerto is known for its lyrical beauty and is one of the most important works in the violin concerto repertoire.
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Famous for its third movement, the 'Rondo Alla Turca'.
Pathétique Sonata
Ludwig van Beethoven. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, is known for its emotional depth and technical challenge.
Die Zauberflöte
Incorrect for this set. 'Die Zauberflöte' is the German title for 'The Magic Flute', which is already included as a separate card.
Emperor Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E♭ Major, Op. 73, is known as the 'Emperor Concerto' for its grandeur.
String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76, No. 3
Joseph Haydn. Known as 'Emperor' because the second movement contains variations on the 'Kaiserlied', an anthem he wrote for Emperor Francis II.
Symphony No. 94 in G Major
Joseph Haydn. Known as the 'Surprise Symphony' due to the sudden loud chord in the otherwise calm and quiet second movement.
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Known as the 'Sonata Facile' or 'Sonata Semplice', it is one of his most famous piano sonatas and is sometimes assigned to students as an introduction to the sonata form.
Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This piece was left incomplete at the composer's death and was later completed by Franz Xaver Süssmayr.
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232
Incorrect for this set. The 'Mass in B Minor' is by Johann Sebastian Bach and belongs to the Baroque period.
Turkish March
Incorrect for this set. 'Turkish March' refers to various pieces, including Beethoven's Op. 113, part of a set of songs expressing various national characters but is also commonly associated with the 'Rondo Alla Turca' by Mozart, which is already included as part of Piano Sonata No. 11.
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B♭ Minor, Op. 35
Incorrect for this set. Frédéric Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2 is from the Romantic period and known for its Funeral March.
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