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Piano Quintet in G minor, GP 167
Arnold Bax · 1883–1953 · British
For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, for the piano part
Listen
- Ensemble
- Piano quintet
- Hardest part
- Piano
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 45 min
- Composed
- 1914–15
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Large three-movement work; the first movement is marked 'Passionate and Rebellious'; published 1922
About this work
- Composed
- 1915 or 1914-15
- Dedicated to
- Edwin Evans Jr. (1874–1945)
- First performed
- 1920 May 12, London (public premiere); Fanny Davies, piano; Bohemian String Quartet
- Tempo moderato. Con passione ("Passionate and Rebellious") -
- Slow and serious (Lento serioso)
- Moderate Tempo (Tempo moderato) - Allegro vivace - Più Largamente -