String Quartet No. 5 (Beethoven)

The String Quartet No.

5 in A major, Op.

5, was written between 1798 and 1800 by Ludwig van Beethoven and published in 1801, and dedicated to Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz.

Beethoven modeled this quartet directly on Mozart's quartet in the same key, K.

[1] The string quartet consists of four movements: This article about a composition for a chamber music group is a stub.

Part of Menuetto from String Quartet No. 5, performed in 1938 by the Hague String Quartet, consisting of Sam Swaap , Adolf Poth, Jean Devert and Charles van Isterdael [ nl ]