Ture Rangström (1884−1947)

String Quartet
('Un notturno nella maniera di E.Th.A. Hoffmann')

Print

Allegro agitato — Poco adagio — Vivo — Quasi andante — Allegro molto di Tempo 1 — Più mosso — Poco adagio — Prestissimo (poco brutalamente) — Largamente.

  • Year of composition: 'fine 7. 8. 1909'. Revised by E. Kallstenius and K. Atterberg for the publication by MK in 1949.
  • Work category: String quartet
  • Dedication: 'Ded. Carl Nielsen'
  • First performed: 7 August 1918
  • Duration: 14 min

Examples of printed editions

The Swedish Art Music Society 1949, score and parts

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

Allegro agitato G minor 5/4, attacca
Poco adagio A major 8/8 (3/8+5/8), attacca
Vivo F-sharp minor 6/8, attacca
Quasi andante G minor 5/4, attacca
Allegro molto di Tempo 1 G minor 5/4, attacca
Più mosso B minor 5/4, attacca
Poco adagio B-flat major 8/8 (3/8+5/8), attacca
Prestissimo (poco brutalamente) B minor 5/4, attacca
Largamente G minor 5/4