String Quartet in D minor, Op. 45 No. 3

Paul Wranitzky · 1756–1808 · Czech

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as String Quartet in D minor, Op. 49

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 27 min
Composed: 1804
Era: Classical

Notes

Wranitzky's last quartet (also Op. 49); Largo con sordino; the finale has two false endings

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