Work Title
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6 String Quintets
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Boccherini, Luigi
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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G.307-312 ; Op.28 in Boccherini's autograph catalogue. Published as Op.37/14, Op.37/8, Op.51/1, Op.37/7, Op.51/2, Op.37/15
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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ILB 61
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 quintets:
- Quintet in F major, G.307
- Quintet in A major, G.308
- Quintet in E♭ major, G.309
- Quintet in C major, G.310
- Quintet in D minor, G.311
- Quintet in B♭ major, G.312
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1779
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First Publication.
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1798-99 (Nos.2 and 4); ca.1802 (Nos.1 and 6); ca.1822 (Nos.3 and 5)
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, 2 cellos
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Extra Information
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No.4, G.310 (Op.28/4) includes the famous Rondo (also often played as Cello - Piano).
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