String Quintet in B flat major, K174 (Mozart)
from Mozart: String Quintets (CDA67861/3)
1 Allegro moderato [9'00]
2 Adagio [8'07]
3 Menuetto ma allegretto – Trio [3'40]
4 Allegro [5'36]
26 minutes 23 seconds 4 tracks
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