Ernest Bloch

String Quartet No. 2


Original title: String Quartet No. 2.

Scoring: two violins, viola and cello. Composition date: 1945.

Movements:
1. Moderato
2. Presto
3. Andante
4. Allegro molto

Dedicated to Alex Cohen....Read more
Original title: String Quartet No. 2.

Scoring: two violins, viola and cello. Composition date: 1945.

Movements:
1. Moderato
2. Presto
3. Andante
4. Allegro molto

Dedicated to Alex Cohen. Completed at Agate Beach in 1945 and published in 1947. A four-movement cycle balancing concentrated contrapuntal dialogue with a lyrical slow movement.

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