Piano Concerto in D major | |
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No. 26 "Coronation" | |
by W. A. Mozart | |
Key | D major |
Catalogue | K. 537 |
Genre | Concerto |
Style | Classical period |
Composed | 1788 |
Movements | Three (Allegro, Larghetto, Allegretto) |
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The Piano Concerto No. 26 in D major, K. 537, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and completed on 24 February 1788. It is generally known as the Coronation Concerto.
The concerto is scored for solo piano, one flute, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani (in D, A), and strings.
The autograph manuscript of the concerto is preserved in the Morgan Library & Museum.