Work Title
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String Quartet in E major
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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.163 ; Op.2* No.5
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ILB 41
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Key
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E major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements:
- I. Allegro moderato (E major)
- II. Adagio (A major)
- III. Allegro assai (E major)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1761
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First Publication.
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1767 in 6 String Quartets, Op.2* (No.5)
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Dedication
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a veri dilettanti e Conoscitori di Musica
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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, cello
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Extra Information
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*First published as "Op.1"
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