![]() ![]() The finale is a Rondo brimming with energy and playfulness. Its trio features a mellow theme whose stop-and-start manner imparts an almost sassy sense of self-confidence. ![]() The second Minuet is busier and a bit more colorful than the first one in its outer sections. ![]() The central movement (Larghetto) is dreamy but somewhat playful in its laggardly manner, contrasting well with the livelier Minuets that surround it. It is graceful in its unhurried manner and its trio section is lyrical and equally elegant. The ensuing four-minute Minuet is nearly four times longer. The opening panel is a lively but very brief Allegro, whose playful manner is brilliantly conveyed in the imaginative upper-register writing for the two lead basset horns. This Divertimento in B flat major, like its other four siblings in the set, is cast in five movements, the second and fourth of which are charming Minuets. Moreover, their authorship has been challenged by some musicologists, though they still appear to be the work of Mozart. As the headnote indicates, there is some doubt about the precise year of composition of this Divertimento, as well as the other four making up K. ![]()
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