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String Quartet No. 3 in A minor, Op. 33

Ernő Dohnányi · 1877–1960 · Hungarian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 27 min
Composed
1926
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Three movements; the middle one is a set of variations (Andante religioso)

About this work

Composed
1926
Dedicated to
Meiner lieben Frau
  1. Allegro agitato e appassionato
  2. Andante religioso con variazioni
  3. Vivace giocoso
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