String Quartet No. 2 in G minor, H. 115

Frank Bridge · 1879–1941 · British

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 24 min
Composed: 1914–15
Era: 20th century

Notes

Three movements; written in 1914–15 and published in 1915

About this work

Composed: 1914-15
Dedicated to: t=ded Walter Willson Cobbett W.W. Cobbett, Esq.
First performed: 1915 November 4 - London String Quartet

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