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Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 1

Felix Mendelssohn · 1809–1847 · German
For violin, viola, cello, piano
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quartet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 29 min
Composed
1822
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Written at 13; dedicated to Prince Anton Radziwill

About this work

Composed
1822
Dedicated to
Fürst Antoni Henryk Radziwill Anton Radziwill t=ded
  1. Allegro vivace
  2. Adagio
  3. Scherzo. Presto
  4. Allegro moderato
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