Quintet for Piano and Winds (Beethoven)
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Quintet in E-flat for Piano and Winds, Op. 16, was written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1796.
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Quintet for Piano and Winds | |
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by Beethoven | |
Key | E Flat |
Opus | 16 |
Year | 1796 (1796) |
Period | Classical |
Genre | Chamber Music |
Form | Quintet |
Duration | 23 to 26 minutes |
Movements | 3 |
Scoring | Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon |
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The quintet is scored for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, and bassoon. It is alleged to be inspired by Mozart's Quintet, K. 452 (1784), which has the same scoring and is also in E-flat.