Schumann Quartett

Scoring: two violins, viola and cello.

Early material dates from approximately 1865; the final version was completed in 1873. The Op. 51 quartets are dedicated to Theodor Billroth.

Dedication:...Read more

Scoring: two violins, viola and cello.

Early material dates from approximately 1865; the final version was completed in 1873. The Op. 51 quartets are dedicated to Theodor Billroth.

Dedication: Theodor Billroth

Movements / numbers:
1. Allegro non troppo
2. Andante moderato
3. Quasi Minuetto, moderato
4. Finale . Allegro non assai

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Scoring: two violins, viola and cello.

Composed in 1875.

Dedication: Th. W. Engelmann (
Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann
, 1843–1909), an amateur cellist who had hosted Brahms on a visit to Utrecht....Read more

Scoring: two violins, viola and cello.

Composed in 1875.

Dedication: Th. W. Engelmann (
Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann
, 1843–1909), an amateur cellist who had hosted Brahms on a visit to Utrecht.

Movements / numbers:
1. Vivace
2. Andante
3. Agitato (Allegretto non troppo)
4. Poco Allegretto con Variazioni

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Original title: String Quartet No.4.

Scoring: 2 × violin and viola and cello. Composition date: 1837.

Movements / numbers:
1. Allegro assai appassionato
2. Scherzo . Allegro di molto (E...Read more

Original title: String Quartet No.4.

Scoring: 2 × violin and viola and cello. Composition date: 1837.

Movements / numbers:
1. Allegro assai appassionato
2. Scherzo . Allegro di molto (E major)
3. Andante (G major)
4. Presto agitato

Dedication: Crown Prince of Sweden ( Oscar I (1799–1859)).

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Scoring: 2 violins, viola, cello, bass.

Composed c. 1772.

Movements:
1. [Allegro]
2. Andante
3. [Presto]

Scoring: clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello.

Composed in 1789.

First performance: 22.12.1789, Vienna, Burgtheater.

Movements:
1. Allegro
2. Larghetto
3. Menuetto
4. Allegretto con variazioni