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Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452

178423 min

This guide follows Mozart’s Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452 (1784) in three parts: Largo – Allegro moderato (sonata form), Larghetto (sonata form) and Rondo. Allegretto (rondo).

Recording: Nelson Goerner (piano), Andrey Godik (oboe), Sharon Kam (clarinet), David Guerrier (horn), Michael von Schönermark (bassoon) (2021)

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Follow all 29 sections as they play

  1. I – · Sonata form
  2. II · Sonata form
  3. III. · Rondo
I – Sonata form0:19–9:32

A slow in E flat ends on a B flat chord with a pause, where the pianist may improvise a short . The begins with the on piano, and the winds take it up a few later. Then come the and the . In the , the piano plays the in A flat major, B flat minor and C minor, and the oboe in C major. Then the begins. The ends on two E flat chords.

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IISonata form9:45–18:10
III. Rondo18:19–23:20

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartChamber musicClassical periodE-flat majorSonata formRondo

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