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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Clarinet Quintet in A major K. 581 and Fragment K. Anh. 91 (516c)

(Wiese, Henrik)

pocket score

Setting: Clarinet and various instruments, Mixed Ensemble
Period: Classic
Length: 48 pages
Weight: 0.115 kg
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN9769
Other reference: HN 9769
ISMN: 9790201897691
Ever since Mozart encountered the clarinet in Mannheim in 1778 he loved the instrument’s warm and expressive tone. His friendship with Anton Stadler, the clarinetist in the Royal-Imperial Court Orchestra in Vienna, prompted him to compose not only the Clarinet Concerto (K. 622) but also this ''Quintet of Quintets'', which was written two years before his death. Like almost all his works for the clarinet, this Quintet was probably intended originally for the basset clarinet. However, it survives
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