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Piano Quintet in E-flat minor, Op. 87

Johann Nepomuk Hummel · 1778–1837 · Austrian
For violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano
Also known as Klavierquintett in E-flat minor, Op. 87 · Piano Quintet, Op. 87
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 22 min
Composed
1802
Era
Classical

Notes

Trout scoring (with double bass); virtuoso piano part; Minuet second, short Largo third

About this work

Composed
1802 (October, Vienna)
Dedicated to
Maria Pavlovna
  1. Allegro e risoluto assai
  2. Minuet e trio: Allegro con fuoco
  3. Largo
  4. Finale: Allegro agitato
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