{"product_id":"4107-mozart-wolfgang-amadeus-ave-verum-corpus-inno-a-quattro-voci-con-accompagnamento-di-organo","title":"Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. (1756–1791) Ave Verum Corpus. Inno a quattro voci con accompagnamento di Organo.","description":"Autograph manuscript, apparently in the hand of the copyist \"Bovieri\" who has signed at the lower right corner of the title page.  Early 19th century. Oblong folio, hand-drawn staff paper. Full score, 6 systems on 3 pages; parts, each 1 page: soprano, alto, tenore [lacking bass].  Scattered foxing, soiling, overall fine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMozart's setting of Ave verum corpus in D major (K. 618) was composed to celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi.  Penned 6 months before his death, while in the middle of composing Die Zauberflöte, and while visiting his wife Constanze, who was pregnant with their sixth child and staying in a spa near Baden, the autograph is dated 17 June 1791.  The motet foreshadows \"aspects of the Requiem such as declamatory gesture, textures, and integration of forward- and backward-looking stylistic elements.\" (Christoph Wolff: \"Mozart's Requiem,\" p. 33)","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093214220447,"sku":"4107","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Mozart_Ave_Verum_Manuscript_1.jpg?v=1722186634","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/4107-mozart-wolfgang-amadeus-ave-verum-corpus-inno-a-quattro-voci-con-accompagnamento-di-organo","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}