The majority of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Lieder date from the composer’s late Viennese years. Many pieces were destined for almanacs and collections, or for his circle of friends. The texts range from sentimental verses to Enlightenment-era poems, and to national topics alluding to political events, especially the Ottoman Wars. As time went by, Mozart left the strophic songs behind him. He fashioned "galant" songs with Verschweigung K. 518 and Der Zauberer K. 472, brilliant pieces with Das Veil...

• • Abendempfindung KV 523
    Text: Campe, J. H.
• Als Luise die Briefe ihres ungetreuen Liebhabers verbrannte KV 520
  Text: Baumberg, G. von
• An Chloë KV 524
  Text: Jacobi, J. G.
• An die Einsamkeit KV 391 (340b)
  Text: Hermes, J. T.
• An die Hoffnung KV 390 (340c)
  Text: Hermes, J. T.
• **Arie: Ah spiegarti, oh Dio KV 178 (417e)
• Könnte ich dir, o Teurer, sagen**
  Text: unbekannt (dt: Klengel, Alice)
• **Ariette: Dans ...