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Mozart’s string quartets show an extraordinary development from the early works that – like Haydn’s – had a divertimento-like character, through the middle quartets that explore new textures and compositional methods to his incredibly beautiful final quartets with their daring harmonies and captivating melodies. His last six string quartets dedicated to his close friend, Haydn, are outstanding masterpieces. The 'Dissonance' quartet became particularly famous as it starts with a slow introduction, something very experimental during this time, an idea which Haydn himself borrowed for the sinfonia that opens his oratorio The Creation << go back
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