6 String Quartets, G.159-164 (Boccherini, Luigi)

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5 more: 2. Quartet in B-flat major, G.160 • 3. Quartet in D major, G.161 • 4. Quartet in E-flat major, G.162 • 5. Quartet in E major, G.163 • 6. Quartet in C major, G.164

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Publisher. Info. Le Concert, 2012
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Misc. Notes Sources: Venier - Naderman - Hummel - Welcker. Typeset with LilyPond
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Venier, n.d.(ca.1767).
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4 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello

Publisher. Info. Amsterdam: J. J. Hummel, No.136, n.d.
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Misc. Notes Entitled Op.1
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Work Title 6 String Quartets
Alternative. Title
Composer Boccherini, Luigi
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. G.159-164 ; Op.2* (in Boccherini's catalogue of his works)
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 quartets:
1. String Quartet in C minor, G.159
2. String Quartet in B-flat major, G.160
3. String Quartet in D major, G.161
4. String Quartet in E-flat major, G.162
5. String Quartet in E major, G.163
6. String Quartet in C major, G.164
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1761
First Publication. 1767
Dedication a veri dilettanti e Conoscitori di Musica
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Extra Information *First published as "Op.1"