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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Nationality:
Austrian
Born: January 27, 1756, Salzburg Died: December 5, 1791, Vienna (age 35)
Flute Quartet in A major, K. 298
(for flute, violin, viola and cello)
| 5:07 | I. | Andante [con variazioni] | |
| 2:12 | II. | Menuetto | |
| 3:02 | III. | Rondeau |
Duration: 11 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1786 (age 29-30)
6 recordings,
14 videos
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6:17
Philippe Depetris, Trio Euterpe
I.
Andante [con variazioni]
2:16
Philippe Depetris, Trio Euterpe
II.
Menuetto
2:57
Philippe Depetris, Trio Euterpe
III.
Rondeau
2:19
Jean Claude Gerard, Villa Musica Ensemble
I.
Andante [con variazioni]
5:40
Jean Claude Gerard, Villa Musica Ensemble
I.
Andante [con variazioni]
2:53
Jean Claude Gerard, Villa Musica Ensemble
I.
Andante [con variazioni]
5:48
Barthold Kuijken, et. al.
I.
Andante [con variazioni]
2:02
Barthold Kuijken, et. al.
II.
Menuetto
3:02
Barthold Kuijken, et. al.
III.
Rondeau
6:43
Aurèle Nicolet, Munich String Trio
I.
Andante [con variazioni]
2:12
Aurèle Nicolet, Munich String Trio
II.
Menuetto
3:20
Aurèle Nicolet, Munich String Trio
III.
Rondeau
11:14
Peter-Lukas Graf, Carmina Trio
52:16
Rampal, et. al.
Related Composers
Leopold Mozart (1719-1787)
Father
Nationality:
German
Born: November 14, 1719, Augsburg Died: May 28, 1787, Salzburg (age 67)
Franz Mozart (1791-1844)
Son
Nationality:
Austrian
Born: July 26, 1791, Vienna Died: July 29, 1844, Carlsbad (age 53)
Johann Hummel (1778-1837)
Student
Nationality:
Austrian
Born: November 14, 1778, Pressburg (now Bratislava) Died: October 17, 1837, Weimar (age 58)
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
colleague
Nationality:
Austrian
Born: March 31, 1732, Rohrau, Austria Died: May 31, 1809, Vienna (age 77)
Emanuel Aloys Förster (1748-1823)
Friend/Colleague
Nationality:
Austrian
|
Bohemian
Born: January 26, 1748, Niederstaina Died: November 12, 1823, Vienna (age 75)
Paul Wranitzky (1756-1808)
Friend/Colleague
Nationality:
Moravian
|
Czech
Born: December 30, 1756, Nová Říše, Moravia Died: September 29, 1808, Vienna (age 51)
Anton Eberl (1765-1807)
Student
Nationality:
Austrian
Born: June 13, 1765, Vienna Died: March 11, 1807, Vienna (age 41)
Josef Fiala (1748-1816)
Friend/Colleague
Nationality:
Czech
Born: February 3, 1748, Lochovice, Bohemia Died: July 31, 1816, Donaueschingen (age 68)
glossary
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- Flute quartet—Common name for popular chamber ensemble (work) comprising flute, violin, viola and cello (rather than 4 flutes!). This ensemble was especially popular in the "gallant" early classical period particularly for domestic music making by royal and common flutist alike.
- minuet, menuet [F], Menuett [G], menuetto [I], minuetto [I]—A graceful, courtly French dance of the Baroque and Classical period with a triple meter and a moderate tempo.It was introduced at the court of Louis XIV. In classical forms such as the symphony or chamber music, the minuet evolved into the more vigorous scherzo.
- quartet, quatuor [F], quartett [G], quartetto [I], cuarteto [S]—ensemble or work for four players the most important examples being the string quartet and the piano quartet
- rondeau, rondeaux—An early Baroque instrumental form featuring a recurring refrain interspersed with contrasting couplets or episodes. Eventually transformed into the Rondo of the classical period.
- rondo—sectional movement form featuring a recurring refrain between contrasting episodes in a variety of plans, a typical one being ABACABA (A is the refrain; B and C are episodes). Often used for finales.
- tema con variazioni, con variazioni, Tema e variazioni, theme and variations, Thema mit Variationen [G], Thème varié [F]—a common movement form featuring an initial theme followed by a series of variations on that theme, each of which adjusts any number of parameters to achieve variety, e.g. tempo, rhythm, key, instrumentation, etc.A challenge to the composers ingenuity and a delight for the listener