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Top 10 Famous Mozart Songs

Born as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1756, he was known popularly as Mozart. He was quite a prolific and influential composer of the classical period. Though he died young, at only age 35, his pace of composition led to him coming up with more than 800 works of every genre of his time. So many of his compositions are actually acknowledged as pinnacles and foundations of music. Most musical notes and works are derived from his invention. Furthermore, Mozart is regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music. His music is greatly admired for its melodic beauty. The elegance and richness in harmony and texture are something that every Mozart song will always be remembered. With that said, what are some of the most famous Mozart songs? Let’s have a look.

1. Queen of the Night from die zauberflöte

The powerful opera vocals in this song are just something that is honestly out of this world. It is a very popular melody that is very, very difficult to pull off unless your vocal range is powerful enough to go through all the highs and lows and nail that very high octave. This song is just but a reminder that indeed Mozart was way before his time.

2. Symphony no. 40 in g minor k. 550 i. molto

This is another song that convinces you indeed orchestra is just one genre that hits differently. Written by Mozart also, the combination and raw talent you get to experience with the song is just on another level. The melody is not quite melodious per se. It is more of a magical feeling you get where you’ll keep wondering what just happened the moment it comes to an end. Fun fact: Listening to this amazing piece in a live event will for sure blow your mind.

3. Piano concerto no 21 in c major

This song is more of a ballad. A very beautiful and slow piano ballad that for for one reason or another, just brings tears to your eyes. When you hear it, immediately your mind conjures up images of beautiful valleys and mountains that just brings about peace and serenity. It is a slow melodious song that indeed proves to you that music, when done beautifully, is a wonderful gift that human beings were ever able to do.

4. Serenade no. 13 in g major

This is another very beautiful melody that immediately makes you tear up. For some reason, Mozart’s songs can all make you cry for no reason whatsoever but just for the sheer joy of being able to bask in them. You cannot really help but admire the fact that they were written so beautifully and have a very distinctive tune to them that is just wonderful. This slow and melodious composition is quite emotional and this is what makes it magical.

5. The Marriage of Figaro

This song is a bit different and adopts a more playful tone to it. It is one of the most popular and most performed Mozart songs in the world. It is very beautifully done and any orchestra group that knows what they are doing can be able to nail it. Of course, it takes talent and gift but when done right, keenly following the notes Mozart came up with, then one is able to come up with the most beautiful tune to ever have been made in the history of music.

6. Requiem

Requiem is another song composed by Mozart that honestly hits differently. It is a slow, emotional, and sad tune that kind of gives off the vibe that it is telling of either a very sad story or an extremely emotional one. The powerful violin tunes just bring life to it and it is the kind of song that, regardless of being emotional, makes you want to listen to it more and more. It is simply put, a very amazing composition done by Mozart

7. String Quartet no. 15 in d minor

This song reminds me of a happy occasion, like a wedding ceremony for instance. The playful violin that gives it life just brings about a sense of celebration and happiness and you cannot help but wonder the kind of emotional rollercoaster Mozart must have been going through when he came up with the song. It is one of those euphoric songs that makes you elated for no apparent reason and in a way just improves your mood whenever you get a chance of listening to it.

8. Don Giovanni overture Mozart

This is the kind of song that immediately makes you think of a story about a serene and quiet village life that has everything they need, then suddenly all that is destroyed by either war or pestilence. That is not to say that it is a depressing song. No. It is actually a beautifully written and performed song that quite honestly makes you catch a glimpse of how gifted and talented Mozart must have been. The powerful baseline the violins give this song is something to admire whenever you come across it.

9. Turkish March

If you do not know who Mozart is, then at least you have come across this song. It is also one of the most common and popular songs by Mozart and every piano player who is highly skilled and advanced always wants to show off with this song. Cannot blame them. It is quite technical but so amazing at the same time. It gives off a feeling of magic, playfulness, and euphoria at the same time. It is simply put, a magical one. No wonder it is a very popular one.

10. Eine kleine nachtmusik

They say to save the best for last, right? This particular song is the most popular and well-known Mozart song. Every orchestra group and opera singers that wants to show off their talent always goes by this one. Just to prove that they are indeed quite good. Rightfully so indeed because is just an amazing song. It is one of the most played Mozart songs to date even though it was released several decades ago. Goes to show that indeed Mozart did well with his compositions.

Looking at Mozart and his works sheds light on the kind of music composer he is. He died young yes, but managed to leave behind a legacy that has been there for hundreds of years and will continue to live on.