String Quintets K. 515 / K. 516 / K. 593 / K. 614

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & The Salomon Quartet & Simon Whistler

String Quintets K. 515 / K. 516 / K. 593 / K. 614 is a set of string quintets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed between 1787 and 1791. The works combine Classical-era clarity with contrapuntal complexity and employ an extra viola to enrich inner voices, and they come from Mozart's mature period when he expanded the scope of his chamber writing.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    String Quintet in C major, K. 515: Allegro
    14:20
  2. 2.
    String Quintet in C major, K. 515: Menuetto: Allegretto
    5:40
  3. 3.
    String Quintet in C major, K. 515: Andante
    9:13
  4. 4.
    String Quintet in C major, K. 515: [Allegro]
    7:53
  5. 5.
    String Quintet in D major, K. 593: Larghetto – Allegro – Larghetto
    9:54
  6. 6.
    String Quintet in D major, K. 593: Adagio
    7:51
  7. 7.
    String Quintet in D major, K. 593: Menuetto: Allegretto
    5:21
  8. 8.
    String Quintet in D major, K. 593: Finale: Allegro
    5:19

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    String Quintet in G minor, K. 516: Allegro
    11:12
  2. 3.
    String Quintet in G minor, K. 516: Menuetto: Allegretto
    5:25
  3. 4.
    String Quintet in G minor, K. 516: Adagio ma non troppo
    8:09
  4. 5.
    String Quintet in G minor, K. 516: Adagio – Allegro
    9:57
  5. 6.
    String Quintet in E-flat major, K. 614: Allegro di molto
    11:00
  6. 7.
    String Quintet in E-flat major, K. 614: Andante
    7:53
  7. 8.
    String Quintet in E-flat major, K. 614: Menuetto: Allegretto
    4:10
  8. 9.
    String Quintet in E-flat major, K. 614: Finale: Allegro
    5:26

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