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String Quartet No. 2 in D major, Op. 9
Henri Marteau · 1874–1934 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, for the violin 1 part
Listen
- Ensemble
- String quartet
- Hardest part
- Violin 1
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 35 min
- Composed
- 1905
- Era
- Late Romantic
Notes
Four movements, dedicated to Robert Bignell in memory of Hubert Léonard
About this work
- Composed
- 1905
- Dedicated to
- Robert Bignell, im andenken an unsern Meiser Hubert Léonard zugeeignet.
- First performed
- 1905 July, Solothurn, Switzerland (private?); 1906 January 31, Altona (first public performance?)
- Moderato, quasi andante
- Allegro molto e giocoso
- Andante sostenuto
- Allegro con fuoco - Allegretto vivace - Più lento - Tempo del Rondo