String Quartet No.20 in D major, K.499 (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1786.
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Otto Goldschmidt, Joseph Joachim, Carl Reinecke
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Publisher. Info. Mozarts Werke, Serie XIV:
Quartette für Streichinstrumente, Bd.2, No.20
(pp.2-21 (206-225))
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1882. Plate W.A.M. 499.
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Editor Ludwig Finscher (b. 1930)
Publisher. Info. Neue Mozart-Ausgabe, Serie VIII, Werkgruppe 20,
Abteilung 1: Streichquartette, Band 3 [NMA VIII/20] (pp.3-36)
Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1961. Plate BA 4526.
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Publisher. Info. London: T. Monzani, n.d.[1798?].
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1882. Plate W.A.M. 499.
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Editor Andreas Moser (1859-1925)
Hugo Becker (1864-1941)
Publisher. Info. Quartette Band 1, No.7
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.16, n.d.(ca.1882). Plate 6686.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Drillon)

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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich and Wittmann)

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Robert Wittmann (1804-18??)
Publisher. Info. Streich-Quartette für Pianoforte zu 4 Händen, Bd.3
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6846.
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For Piano (Wagner)

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Adagio (No.3)

For Violin and Piano (Grünwald)
See: Adagios et Andantes des Grands Maîtres by Adolf Grünwald Vol.4 No.8

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Market Square Concerts, October 10, 2012.

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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.20
Alternative. Title Hoffmeister Quartet
Name Translations Strykekvartett nr. 20 av Mozart; 弦楽四重奏曲第20番; Quatuor Hoffmeister; String Quartet No. 20; Cuarteto de cuerda n.º 20; Quartetto K 499; Quartet de corda núm. 20; 20. Streichquartett
Name Aliases Hoffmeisterkvartetten; Cuarteto Hoffmeister; KV 499; String Quartet in D Major, K. 499, "Hoffmeister"
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 186506874; LCCN: no96048943; BNF: 13915231c
Composer Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. K.499
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IWM 521
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegretto
  2. Menuetto and Trio. Allegretto
  3. Adagio
  4. Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1786-08-19
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Primary Sources Holograph score, n.d.[1786. GB-Lbl, Add. 37764]
see British Library for 28 digitized manuscript images
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