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Clarinet Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 34, J. 182
Carl Maria von Weber · 1786–1826 · German
For clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the clarinet part
Listen
- Ensemble
- Strings & winds
- Hardest part
- Clarinet
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 27 min
- Composed
- 1811–15
- Era
- Early Romantic
Notes
Concertante clarinet part written for Heinrich Baermann; four movements, with a Fantasia as the slow movement
About this work
- Composed
- 1811-15
- Dedicated to
- Heinrich Baermann
- First performed
- 26 August 1815 in Munich; Heinrich Baermann (clarinet)
- Allegro
- Fantasia. Adagio
- Menuetto
- Rondo. Allegro
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