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Piano Quintet in B minor, Op. 74

Ferdinand Ries · 1784–1838 · German
For violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano
Also known as Piano Quintet No. 2
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 21 min
Composed
1815
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Scored like Schubert's 'Trout' (with double bass); Grave opening, Rondo finale

About this work

Composed
1815
Dedicated to
Erzherzog Rudolph
  1. Grave () - Allegro con brio ()
  2. Larghetto () in E major - attacca
  3. Rondo Allegro ()
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