Serenade No. 11 (Mozart)

The Serenade No. 11 for winds in E♭ major, K. 375, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in October 1781 for St Theresa's day on 15 October.^[1]

Serenade K. 375 for eight instruments

I. Allegro maestoso

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II. Menuetto

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III. Adagio

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IV. Menuetto

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V. Allegro

Performed by the Soni Ventorum Wind Quintet with additional artists

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KeyE♭ major

CatalogueK. 375

OccasionSt. Theresa's Day

ComposedOctober 1781

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Serenade No. 11
by W. A. Mozart
Detail of Lange's 1782–83 Mozart portrait
Key	E♭ major
Catalogue	K. 375
Occasion	St. Theresa's Day
Composed	October 1781
Performed	15 October 1781
Duration	ca. 25 minutes
Movements	5
Scoring	two oboes (in revised version) two clarinets two horns two bassoons

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The original version of the serenade is scored for six players: 2 clarinets, 2 horns, and 2 bassoons. Mozart later revised the score to add parts for two oboes.

It has five movements: