The Quintet in E flat major for Piano and Winds, K. 452, was completed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on March 30, 1784 and premiered two days later at the Imperial and Royal National Court Theater in Vienna. Shortly after the premiere, Mozart wrote to his father that "I myself consider it to be the best thing I have written in my life." It is scored for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon.

Date of composition 1784
Premiered 1784, March 30th in Vienna, Austria
First published 1794? – Vienna: Artaria (arrangement) 1800? – Augsburg: Gombart (original form) (parts)
Type Quintet
Tonality E-flat Major
Catalogue KV 452
Instruments Oboe
Clarinet
Horn
Bassoon
Piano
Links
Autotranslations beta Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds en mi bémol majeur, KV 452
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds in mi bemolle maggiore, KV 452
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds Es-dur, KV 452