6 String Quartets, G.165-170 (Boccherini, Luigi)

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Editor Boyer
Publisher. Info. Paris: Boyer, n.d.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Here entitled Opera VI, Libro Secondo di Quartetti; publisher obscured by Marchand's label
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Publisher. Info. Amsterdam: J. J. Hummel, No.107, n.d.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Published in a slightly different order; called Op.2.
1. C minor 2. D major 3. E-flat major 4. G minor 5. F major 6. A major
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Nos.1-3 (G.165-167)

Nos.4-6 (G.168-170)

General Information

Work Title 6 String Quartets
Alternative. Title
Composer Boccherini, Luigi
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. G.165-170 ; Op.8 in Boccherini's autograph catalogue, published as Op.6
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 45
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 quartets:
  1. String Quartet in D major, G.165
  2. String Quartet in C minor, G.166
  3. String Quartet in E-flat major, G.167
  4. String Quartet in G minor, G.168
  5. String Quartet in F major, G.169
  6. String Quartet in A major, G.170
First Publication. 1769
Dedication Luigi, Infante di Spagna (Boyer publication)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello