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Flute Quartet in C major, Op. 145 No. 1

Ferdinand Ries · 1784–1838 · German
For flute, violin, viola, cello
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the flute part
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Flute
Form
Full work
Length
About 19 min
Composed
1814–15
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Four movements; the finale is marked 'a l'espagnola'

About this work

Composed
1814–1815, London and Hastings
Dedicated to
à Monsieur Charles Aders (1779 or 80–1846)
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