The Four Flute Quartets
Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Richard Adeney & Melos Ensemble
The Four Flute Quartets are a set of chamber works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed between 1777 and 1781. They employ flute with strings and exemplify Classical-era clarity and balanced textures, reflecting Mozart's interest in wind writing and his evolving approach to chamber music within his middle period.
First released: March 1987
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- 1.Flute Quartet No. 1 in D, K285: I. Allegro6:49
- 2.Flute Quartet No. 1 in D, K285: II. Adagio3:04
- 3.Flute Quartet No. 1 in D, K285: III. Rondo4:19
- 4.Flute Quartet No. 2 in G, K285a: I. Andante6:05
- 5.Flute Quartet No. 2 in G, K285a: II. Tempo di Minuetto3:31
- 6.Flute Quartet No. 3 in C, K185c: I. Allegro5:41
- 7.Flute Quartet No. 3 in C, K185c: II. Andantino-Allegro10:31
- 8.Flute Quartet No. 4 in A, K298: I. Andantino6:12
- 9.Flute Quartet No. 4 in A, K298: II. Menuetto & Trio2:17
- 10.Flute Quartet No. 4 in A, K298: III. Rondo-Allegretto Grazioso3:12
