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Larghetto and Scherzo from an earlier Piano Quintet

Franz Berwald · 1796–1868 · Swedish
For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Also known as Two Movements from a Piano Quintet in A major
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 13 min
Composed
1840–50
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Two movements of an unfinished quintet; Naxos titles it "Two Movements from a Piano Quintet in A major"

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Composed
1840-50
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