What is the solo instrument in Mozart?

clarinet
The modern scoring of the work is for solo clarinet in A, two flutes, two bassoons, two horns (in A and D, often transcribed for horns in F), and strings.

Was Mozart a good clarinet?

The young Mozart became partial to clarinets as soon as he knew them. They had a clean, clear tone, and he was peculiarly sensitive to sound-effects. He was averse to flutes as a rule, and the timbre of the oboes, being rather restricted, left something to be desired among the soprano woodwinds.

What is the most famous clarinet piece?

These are the 10 best clarinet works in existence (end of debate)

Copland – Clarinet Concerto.
Weber – Clarinet Concerto No.
Brahms – Clarinet Sonata No.
Bernstein – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano.
Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue.
Debussy – Premiere Rhapsodie.
Arnold – Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano.
Finzi – Clarinet Concerto.

What was Mozart’s favorite instrument?

Some say that out of all his instruments, Mozart preferred the viola. His viola was crafted in Northern Italy, and it is now owned by the Mozarteum Foundation in Salzburg. Interestingly, Mozart only composed for the viola in ensemble.

What did Mozart write for clarinet?

The Concerto in A Major
The Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, K. 622 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) is universally recognized as a timeless musical masterpiece. This was the last concerto written by Mozart, and it was completed just two months before his premature death at the age of 35.