Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 quintets |
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Composition Year | 1779 |
Genre Categories | Quintets; For 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | 6 String Quintets |
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Composer | Boccherini, Luigi |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | 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 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ILB 61 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 quintets:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1779 |
First Publication. | 1798-99 (Nos.2 and 4); ca.1802 (Nos.1 and 6); ca.1822 (Nos.3 and 5) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos |
Extra Information | No.4, G.310 (Op.28/4) includes the famous Rondo (also often played as Cello - Piano). |