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Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 6

Franz Berwald · 1796–1868 · Swedish
For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 30 min
Composed
1850–57
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Dedicated to Franz Liszt; first edition 1858

About this work

Composed
1850s
Dedicated to
Franz Liszt

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