Haydn String Quartets nos. 5 & 6

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Mozarteum Quartett Salzburg

Haydn String Quartets Nos. 5 & 6 are a pair of string quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1785. They exemplify Classical-era string quartet writing through intricate counterpoint, balanced textures and four-movement forms, forming part of the set Mozart dedicated to Joseph Haydn and representing a phase in his chamber-music development.

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String Quartet No. 18 in A major, K. 464: I. Allegro
7:51
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String Quartet No. 18 in A major, K. 464: II. Menuetto
6:30
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String Quartet No. 18 in A major, K. 464: III. Andante
10:40
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String Quartet No. 18 in A major, K. 464: IV. Allegro non troppo
5:47
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String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 "Dissonance": I. Adagio. Allegro
8:18
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String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 "Dissonance": II. Andante cantabile
7:03
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String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 "Dissonance": III. Menuetto. Allegro
5:09
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String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 "Dissonance": IV. Allegro molto
5:55