Hilding Rosenberg (1892-1985)

String quartet no. 1 [original version]

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  • Year of composition: "Fine Paris 1920"
  • Work category: String quartet
  • Dedication: To Wilhelm Stenhammar
  • Duration: Approx. 15-20 min

Description of work

1. Allegro energico ed appassionato E minor 3/4, 52 bars, Poco Adagio 4/8, 4 bars, Tempo I 3/4, 16 bars, L'istesso tempo 2/4, 7 bars, Tempo I 3/4, 120 bars, Poco Lento 7/8, 1 bar, 5/8, 1 bar, 10/8, 1 bar, 5/8, 1 bar, 2/4, 7 bars, attacca
2. Allegro vivace quasi Presto A major 12/8, 18 bars, 6/8, 1 bar, 12/8, 18 bars, 15/8, 2 bars, 12/8, 1 bar, Poco Lento, 2 bars, Tempo I, 21 bars, 15/8, 6 bars, 9/8, 1 bar, D-flat major 15/8, 3 bars, 12/8, 13 bars, Poco Lento, 7 bars, Poco Andante (drömmande) espressivo assai F minor 5/8, 1 bar, 3/8, 1 bar, 5/8, 24 bars, 10/16, 7 bars, F-sharp minor 9/16, 4 bars, 12/16, 10 bars, Tempo I F minor 5/8, 27 bars, F-sharp minor 10/16, 7 bars, 9/16, 4 bars, 12/16, 9 bars, Vivo, 1 bar, Con brio 4/8, 16 bars, Tempo Scherzo 6/8, 2 bars, Tempo 4/8, 7 bars, Poco Lento 2/4, 4 bars, Tempo Scherzo 6/8, 26 bars, Allegro con brio 3/4, 8 bars, 6/8, 3 bars, 9/8, 2 bars, 6/8, 3 bars, 9/8, 2 bars, 6/8, 1 bar, 3/4, 7 bars, 6/8, 2 bars, 3/4, 5 bars, quasi Presto E minor 6/8, 142 bars, E major, 76 bars, in total ??? bars