On Radio 3’s "Breakfast" his morning Rob Cowan revealed the Nation’s Favourite Mozart works. They were submitted by listeners to the station and in alphabetical order they were:

Ave verum corpus, K618

Clarinet Quintet, K581

Clarinet Concerto, K622

Così fan tutte, K588 – “Soave sia il vento”

Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K491

Requiem Mass, K626

Serenade in B flat for 13 wind instruments, “Gran Partita”, K361

Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra in E flat, K364

String Quintet No 3 in G minor, K516

Vesperae solennes de confessore, K339 – Laudate Dominum

Listeners can now vote to reveal the Nation’s favourite piece of Mozart by voting on the Radio 3 website. 

To help you with your deliberations, Gramophone recommends the following recordings:

Ave verum corpus, K618
Les Arts Florissants / William Christie
(Erato) Buy from Amazon

Clarinet Quintet, K581
Karl Leister; Berlin Soloists
(Warner Apex) Buy from Amazon

Clarinet Concerto, K622
Thea King; ECO / Jeffrey Tate
(Hyperion) Buy from Amazon

Così fan tutte, K588 – “Soave sia il vento”
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Christa Ludwig; Walter Berry; Philharmonia / Karl Böhm (EMI) Buy from Amazon

Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K491
Cleveland Orchestra / Mitsuko Uchida
(Decca) Buy from Amazon

Requiem Mass, K626
Les Arts Florissants / William Christie
(Erato) Buy from Amazon

Serenade in B flat for 13 wind instruments, “Gran Partita”, K361
London Winds / Michael Collins
(Onyx) Buy from Amazon

Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra in E flat, K364
Giuliano Carmignola; Danushka Waskiewicz; Orchestra Mozart / Claudio Abbado
(Archiv) Buy from Amazon

String Quintet No 3 in G minor, K516
Arthur Grumiaux; Arpad Gérecz; Georges Janzer; Max Lesueur; Eva Czako
(Philips) Buy from Amazon

Vesperae solennes de confessore, K339 – Laudate Dominum
Carolyn Sampson; The King’s Consort / Robert King
(Hyperion) Buy from Amazon