1. Allegro
2. Adagio ma non troppo con malinconia
3. Menuetto
4. Allegro

• Year of composition: c. 1800-1810
• Work category: String quartet
• Dedication: composées & dediées à mon ami Erik Drake & Leonard FR: Rääf
• Duration: Approx. 30-40 min
• Detailed duration: ca 32 min

Examples of printed editions

Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig, 1810 (first edition)
Levande musikarv/Swedish Musical Heritage, Stockholm 2020. Critical edition by Tomas Gunnarsson

Location for score and part material

Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
Lunds Universitetsbibliotek [Lund University Libraries] (Wenster Ab 11)
Printed parts: Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig, No. 2507 (Stamp: 567502)

• Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
• Possible call no. and autograph comment: Eggerts samling [Eggert's collection]. Opus 2 comprises three quartets.

Literature

Nisser, Carl: Svensk Instrumentalkomposition 1770-1830 - Nominalkatalog (Bokförlaget Gothia, Stockholm 1943)
Norlind, Tobias/Broman, Sten: Eggert och Küster, konsertverksamhet och kompositioner [concerts and compositions] (Svensk Tidskrift för Musikforskning 1925, pp. 49-63)
Tyboni, Börje: Något om J N Eggerts kammarmusik (Fil. kand.-uppsats, Uppsala 1951, opublicerad) [Bachelor's thesis, Uppsala 1951, unpublished]

Description of work

1. Allegro G minor 4/4 (C)
2. Adagio ma non troppo con malinconia G minor 3/8
3. Menuetto G minor 3/4, [Trio] G major, Menuetto Da Capo al Fine
4. Allegro G major 2/4

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