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This is a list of string quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.. String Quartet No. 1 in G major, K. 80/73f; String Quartet No. 2 in D major, K. 155/134a; String Quartet No. 3 in G major, K. 156 (K. 134b)
This cycle, in three movements, is interesting as far as these works can be considered precursors of the later—more complete—string quartets. String Quartet No. 2 in D major, K. 155/134a (1772) String Quartet No. 3 in G major, K. 156/134b (1772) String Quartet No. 4 in C major, K. 157 (1772–73) String Quartet No. 5 in F major, K. 158 ...
Mozart was 14 at the time. The fourth movement was added later, possibly in 1773, when Mozart and his father visited Vienna. There is a theory surrounding who this piece is in the style of, and many say the Italian cellist and composer Luigi Boccherini was the primary influence for this string quartet.
The quartets were published in a set as Mozart's Opus 10 in Vienna, 1785. Mozart arranged the six quartets in the order of composition, except for reversing the order of K. 428 and K. 458. String Quartet No. 14 in G major, ("Spring"), K. 387, Op. 10, No. 1 (31 December 1782) String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K. 421/417b, Op. 10, No. 2 (17 June ...
The string quartet is one of Mozart's most analyzed compositions and has a long history of musicological debate that began almost immediately upon its publication. [2] The first negative written comment about it was published in Magazin der Musik on 23 April 1787. The correspondent's letter was written on January 29 from Vienna, and reported on ...
The String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387, nicknamed the "Spring" quartet, was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1782 in Vienna. In the composer's inscription on the title page of the autograph score is stated: li 31 di decembre 1782 in vienna. [1] The work was perhaps edited in 1783.
Stock's 1789 miniature of Mozart. The String Quartet No. 21 in D major, K. 575, was written in June 1789 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It has acquired the nickname The Violet, used for example in Hans Keller's chapter of The Mozart Companion. It is the first of the Prussian Quartets. There are four movements: Allegretto, in D major; Andante, in A ...
String Quartet No. 2 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 14 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 15 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 16 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 17 (Mozart)