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Quintet for Cello and String Quartet No. 1 in A major

Anton Reicha · 1770–1836 · Czech
For 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos
Also known as Quintet for Solo Violoncello and String Quartet No. 1 · Quintette pour le violoncelle principal avec quatuor à cordes
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the cello 1 part
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Ensemble
String quintet
Hardest part
Cello 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 19 min
Composed
1805–07
Era
Classical

Notes

Concertante solo cello with string quartet; the finale is on a Russian theme

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Composed
1805-07
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