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Mozart: Quartet KV 465, Quintet KV 516

Recorded in the spacious drawing room at Melbourne's Government House, this disc was sponsored by the Sydney Mozart Society.

The Australian String Quartet ensemble
Janis Laurs cello
Keith Crellin viola
Elinor Lea violin
Katharine Brockman viola
William Hennessy violin
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer

The programme pairs Mozart's String Quartet in C, KV 465, with the String Quintet in G minor, KV 516. The sessions took place in Melbourne from 30 October to 1 November 1995.

Artists

Photograph of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He wrote over 600 works, many of them pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic and choral music, and remains among the most enduringly popular of classical composers.

No photograph: The Australian String Quartet

The Australian String Quartet

Tracks

    String Quartet in C, KV 465 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  1. i. Adagio – Allegro 11:02
  2. ii. Andante cantabile 7:08
  3. iii. Menuetto 5:04
  4. iv. Allegro molto 7:46

    5. String Quintet in G minor, KV 516 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  5. i. Allegro 10:24
  6. ii. Menuetto 5:02
  7. iii. Adagio ma non troppo 9:15
  8. iv. Adagio – Allegro 10:30

Performers

Where to listen

Mozart: Quartet KV 465, Quintet KV 516 is available for streaming through Apple Music. It can also be purchased through the iTunes Music Store.

Mozart: Quartet KV 465, Quintet KV 516 is available as a CD. It can be purchased online through Buywell Music or the Australian Music Centre which both offer online ordering.

Product details

Catalogue number
TP087
Total playing time
66 minutes 11 seconds
Producer
Belinda Webster
Recording Engineer
Belinda Webster
Release date
Label
Tall Poppies
Musical work
copyright
© 1996 Tall Poppies Records
Sound recording
copyright
℗ 1996 Tall Poppies Records
Category
Great Classics
Genre
Classical Era
Barcode
EAN 9399001108725

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