Violin Concerto No. 5 (Mozart)
The Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, often referred to by the nickname the Turkish, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1775, premiering during the holiday season that year in Salzburg. It follows the typical fast-slow-fast musical structure.
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