← Chamber music8Quatuor pour la fin du temps
For violin, clarinet, cello, piano
Also known as Quartet for the End of Time
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
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Listen
- Ensemble
- Strings & winds
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 50 min
- Composed
- 1941
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Eight movements; unison 'Danse de la fureur', long slow solos for violin and cello
About this work
- Liturgie de cristal
- Vocalise, pour l'Ange qui annonce la fin du Temps
- Abîme des oiseaux
- Intermède
- Louange à l'Éternité de Jésus
- Danse de la fureur, pour les sept trompettes
- Fouillis d'arcs-en-ciel, pour l'Ange qui annonce la fin du Temps
- Louange à l'Immortalité de Jésus
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