An investigation of Mozart's Quintet for piano and winds K.452, completed March 30, 1784 and premiered two days later at the Imperial and Royal National Court Theater in Vienna.

This lecture by Professor Christopher Hogwood will be followed by a live performance of the piece by Notus Winds.

Notus Winds
Eleanor Tinlin, oboe
Jordan Black, clarinet
Carys Evans, horn
Jonathan Davies, bassoon
Kei Ma, piano

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