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Piano Sextet in F-sharp minor, Op. 8
William Sterndale Bennett · 1816–1875 · English
For piano, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass (or cello)
Also known as Sextet, Op. 8
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the piano part
Listen
- Ensemble
- Piano & strings
- Hardest part
- Piano
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 38 min
- Composed
- —
- Era
- Early Romantic
Notes
Concerto-like piano with string quintet; the bass part may be played on a second cello
About this work
- Dedicated to
- Ch. (Carl) Coventry
- Allegro moderato ma con passione
- Scherzo. Quasi presto
- Andante grazioso (. D major)
- Finale. Allegro assai ed energico ()
A step before · level 6
A step after · level 8
Concert for Violin, Piano and String Quartet in D major, Op. 21
Ernest Chausson
3 violins, viola, cello, piano
40 min
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Suite for Two Violins, Cello and Piano Left Hand, Op. 23
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
2 violins, cello, piano
35 min
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