While this composition conveys an introspective mood of tragedy and despair, it is not related to a specific biographic

event in the composer’s life. It was first performed in a casino, perhaps consoling those who had just lost a bundle of
cash.

a. Mozart’s A Little Night Music
b. Mozart’s Don Giovanni
c. Mozart’s Symphony No. 40
d. Haydn’s Symphony No. 94, the “Surprise”
e. Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5

ANSWER: c