Ernest Bloch

Piano Quintet No. 1

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Original title: Piano Quintet No. 1.

Scoring: piano, two violins, viola and cello. Composition date: 1921-23.

Movements:
1. Agitato
2. Andante mistico
3. Allegro energico

Composed in Cleveland...Read more
Original title: Piano Quintet No. 1.

Scoring: piano, two violins, viola and cello. Composition date: 1921-23.

Movements:
1. Agitato
2. Andante mistico
3. Allegro energico

Composed in Cleveland between December 1921 and March 1923 and dedicated to Harold Bauer and the Lenox Quartet. The vigorous outer movements frame a contemplative Andante mistico. The strings employ quarter-tones. The former C-minor label has been removed: the work should not be reduced to a single key.

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Piano Quintet No. 1 (1921–1923): I. Agitato - II. Andante mistico - III. Allegro energico / Recorded 1934Read moreCollapse
Piano Quintet No. 1 (1921–1923): I. Agitato - II. Andante mistico - III. Allegro energico / Recorded 1934

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