Concert #1 on Aug 18, 2023
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet, K. 581, was written in 1789 for the clarinetist Anton Stadler. A clarinet quintet is a work for one clarinet and a string quartet. Although originally written for basset clarinet, in contemporary performances it is usually played on a clarinet in A. It was Mozart’s only completed clarinet quintet, and is one of the earliest and best-known works written especially for the […]