Quintets for Fortepiano & Wind Instruments

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Ludwig van Beethoven & Robert Levin & Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble

Quintets for Fortepiano & Wind Instruments is a collection of chamber works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1784. The pieces exemplify Classical-era clarity and balance, pairing the fortepiano with wind instruments to produce conversational textures, transparent counterpoint and a distinct palette of timbres that reflect Mozart's mature chamber style during his Viennese period.
First released: 1999

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat, K. 452: 1. Largo - Allegro moderato
    10:27
  2. 2.
    Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat, K. 452: 2. Larghetto
    8:29
  3. 3.
    Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat, K. 452: 3. Allegretto
    5:50
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Horn and Piano in F, op. 17: 1. Allegro moderato
    8:15
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Horn and Piano in F, op. 17: 2. Poco adagio, quasi andante
    1:23
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Horn and Piano in F, op. 17: 3. Rondo (Allegro moderato)
    4:56
  7. 7.
    Quintet for Piano and Wind Quartet in E-flat, op. 16: 1. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo
    13:47
  8. 8.
    Quintet for Piano and Wind Quartet in E-flat, op. 16: 2. Andante cantabile
    7:27
  9. 9.
    Quintet for Piano and Wind Quartet in E-flat, op. 16: 3. Rondo (Allegro ma non troppo)
    5:50

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