String Quartet in D major, Op. 76 No. 5

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The String Quartet in D major, Op. 76 No. 5 is one of Joseph Haydn’s late, mature string quartets, noted for its lyrical slow movement and refined Classical style.

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instanceOf chamber music composition
string quartet
approximateCompositionPeriod 1790s
associatedComposer Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED
catalogNumber Op. 76 No. 5
composer Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED
composerNationality Austrian
countryOfOrigin Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
dedicationSeries Count Joseph Georg von Erdődy NERFINISHED
formOfFinale sonata-rondo
formOfFirstMovement sonata form
formOfSecondMovement ternary-like slow movement
genre Classical period string quartet
historicalEra late 18th century
instrumentation cello
two violins
viola
key D major
languageOfTitle Italian
movement I. Allegretto
II. Largo, cantabile e mesto
III. Menuetto
IV. Finale
movementCount 4
notableFeature lyrical slow movement
refined Classical style
opusNumber 76
partOf Haydn’s late string quartets NERFINISHED
placeInComposerOutput late work
positionInSeries No. 5
reception highly regarded among Haydn’s quartets
scoring string quartet
setMemberOf Six String Quartets, Op. 76 NERFINISHED
setSize 6
stylePeriod Classical
texture predominantly homophonic with contrapuntal passages
tonalCenterFirstMovement D major
tonalCenterSecondMovement F-sharp major
typicalDuration approximately 25 minutes
typicalPerformanceContext chamber music concert
workSeries Op. 76 string quartets

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String Quartets, Op. 76 containsWork String Quartet in D major, Op. 76 No. 5