The Clarinet Concerto in A, K622, completed in 1791, the year of Mozart’s death, marked his farewell to instrumental music. It was also the first clarinet concerto to be written by a major composer – ...

One hopes that the people around and about Mozart realised just how remarkable a composer and performer he really was, although much of the evidence from the time suggests that many failed to spot it.

Mozart's Clarinet Concerto gets a performance in the town of Saarbrucken, Germany. The clarinetist is Jorge Widmann, with Christoph Poppen conducting the Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra.