← Chamber music4Overture in C minor, D. 8
For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello
Also known as Overture in C minor for string quintet · Overture, D. 8a
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the violin 1 part
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- Ensemble
- String quintet
- Hardest part
- Violin 1
- Form
- Short piece
- Length
- About 9 min
- Composed
- 1811
- Era
- Early Romantic
Notes
Early overture for string quintet (2 violins, 2 violas, cello); Largo and Allegro; first published 1948
About this work
- Composed
- 12 July 1811
- Dedicated to
- Ferdinand Schubert
- First performed
- 1948 December 13, Town Hall, New York; The Little Orchestra Society
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