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Sextet in C major, Op. 37

Ernő Dohnányi · 1877–1960 · Hungarian
For clarinet, horn, violin, viola, cello, piano
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 30 min
Composed
1935
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Four movements for piano, clarinet, horn and string trio

About this work

Composed
3 April 1935
First performed
1935 June 17
  1. Allegro appassionata
  2. Intermezzo. Adagio
  3. Allegro con sentimento
  4. Finale. Allegro vivace, giocoso
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