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Piano Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 57 No. 2, G. 414

Luigi Boccherini · 1743–1805 · Italian
For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 26 min
Composed
1799
Era
Classical

Notes

Fortepiano and string quartet; four movements

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Composed
1799
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