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Piano Quartet No. 2 in D minor, Op. 30
George Enescu · 1881–1955 · Romanian
For violin, viola, cello, piano
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL, with the parts evenly matched
Listen
- Ensemble
- Piano quartet
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 28 min
- Composed
- 1943–44
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Three movements; written in 1943–44 and first published in 1965
About this work
- Composed
- 1943 July-1944 May
- Dedicated to
- A la mémoire de mon maître Gabriel Fauré
- First performed
- 1947 October 31, Washington DC
- Allegretto moderato ()
- Andante pensieroso ed espressivo ()
- Con moto moderato () - Allegro agitato ()
A step before · level 8
A step after · level 10
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