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Radio 3,23 Oct 2019,26 mins

Quintet in E flat major, Op 16

Experience Classical

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Likely taking inspiration from Mozart, Beethoven composed this quintet around 1797. A graceful and elegant work with bouncy, dance rhythms. Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill (Horn) Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov (Piano) Performer: Maximiliano Martin (Clarinet) Performer: Peter Whelan (Bassoon) Performer: Robin Williams (Oboe) Recording date: 01 November 2015 Date of broadcast: 22 January 2016

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