2 String Quintets, G.376-377 (Op.51) (Boccherini, Luigi)

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String Quintet in E major, G.376 (Op.51 No.1)

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G.377 (Op.51 No.2)

Editor Enrico Polo (1868-1953)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1949. Plate E.R. 2172.
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G.377 (Op.51 No.2)

5 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Viola 2 (replacing Cello 1) • Cello 1 • Cello 2 (or Contrabass)

Editor Enrico Polo (1868-1953)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1949. Plate E.R. 2172.
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Work Title 2 String Quintets
Alternative. Title
Composer Boccherini, Luigi
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. G.376-377 ; Op.51 in Boccherini's autograph catalogue, published as Op. 47 No.6 and Op.37 No.24
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 73
Key E-flat major ; C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1795
First Publication. 1813 (G.376), 1811-12 (G.377)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (viola 2 replacing cello 1)

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Opus numbering of Boccherini's œuvre is always confusing.

This quintet is numbered by the publisher as opus 37 No.1, but by Boccherini himself as op. 51 No.2, and in the first edition as op.37, No.24.

Yves Gerard has given this work the G-number 377.