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Divertimento No. 15 (Mozart)

The Divertimento No. 15 in B♭ major, K. 287/271H, is a divertimento for two horns and strings by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He composed the work in six movements in 1777 for the name day of Countess Maria Antonia Lodron. It is also known as the Lodronische Nachtmusik Nr. 2.

Music
This divertimento is scored for two horns in B and strings. It is structured in six movements: == In ballet theatre ==
In ballet theatre
In 1952 George Balanchine choreographed for his company New York City Ballet a piece titled Caracole to this music. A few years later, he restaged it for a celebration of Mozart's bicentenary with some changes in score, choreography, costumes and set design as Divertimento No. 15. The ballet was premiered on 31 May 1956 at the American Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Connecticut. == References ==
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