Mozart: The 'Jupiter' Symphony

Contents

• Preface
• 1. The symphony in Mozart's Vienna
• 2. Grand style and sublime in eighteenth-century aesthetics
• 3. The composition and reception of the Jupiter Symphony
• 4. Gesture and expectation: Allegro vivace
• 5. Structure and expression: Andante cantabile
• 6. Phrase rhythm: Menuetto, Allegretto
• 7. The rhetoric of the learned style: Finale, molto allegro
• Appendix: A. Oulibicheff, The Jupiter Symphony of Mozart (1843).