Hermann Berens d.ä. (1826−1880)

Drittes Gesellschafts-Quartett
(Sällskapskvartett nr 3 a-moll [Social quartet no. 3 in A minor])

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1. Allegro molto — Con brio — Presto
2. Andante con moto
3. Scherzo: Vivace
4. Allegro vivo e scherzando

  • Year of composition: 1860—70?
  • Work category: Other chamber music with piano and strings
  • Duration: Approx. 25-30 min

Instrumentation

pno 4h, vn, vc

Examples of printed editions

August Cranz, C.33015, Leipzig, 1865(?)

Location for score and part material

The library of the Mazerska sällskapet [Mazer Quartet Society]

Description of work

1. Allegro molto A minor 3/4 157 bars, G major 61 bars, A minor 60 bars, Con brio A major 24 bars, A minor 74 bars, Presto 5 bars, in total 381 bars
2. Andante con moto 2/4 F major 51 bars, F minor Read more


Work comment

Complete title: Drittes Gesellschafts-Quartett für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen, Violine und Violoncello

Hermann Berens d.ä. [the elder] composed 4 so-called Gesellschafts-Quartette, a type of Read more


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