Haydn Quartets

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Pražák Quartet

The Haydn Quartets are a set of six string quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed between 1782 and 1785. They represent a notable development in chamber music, expanding harmonic and structural complexity through sophisticated contrapuntal writing, expressive slow movements and inventive use of the four instruments, and they occupy an important place in Mozart's Viennese period as a direct engagement with the work of Joseph Haydn.

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  1. 1.
    String Quartet no. 15 in D minor, K. 421: Allegro Moderato
    7:02
  2. 2.
    String Quartet no. 15 in D minor, K. 421: Andante
    7:26
  3. 3.
    String Quartet no. 15 in D minor, K. 421: Menuetto - Allegretto
    4:07
  4. 4.
    String Quartet no. 15 in D minor, K. 421: Allegro Non Troppo - Più Allegro
    8:49
  5. 5.
    String Quartet no. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458: Allegro vivace assai
    8:58
  6. 6.
    String Quartet no. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458: Menuetto. Moderato
    4:11
  7. 7.
    String Quartet no. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458: Adagio
    7:07
  8. 8.
    String Quartet no. 17 in B-flat major, K. 458: Allegro assai
    4:44
  9. 9.
    String Quartet no. 19 in C major, K. 465: Adagio - Allegro
    10:18
  10. 10.
    String Quartet no. 19 in C major, K. 465: Andante Cantabile
    6:29
  11. 11.
    String Quartet no. 19 in C major, K. 465: Menuetto - Allegro
    5:05
  12. 12.
    String Quartet no. 19 in C major, K. 465: Allegro Molto
    5:56

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