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String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 19
Franciszek Lessel · 1780–1838 · Polish
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as String Quartet No. 8, Op. 19
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the violin 1 part
Listen
- Ensemble
- String quartet
- Hardest part
- Violin 1
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 26 min
- Composed
- 1824
- Era
- Classical
Notes
Four movements; Lessel was a pupil of Haydn; first recorded on Acte Préalable AP0006
About this work
- Composed
- 1824 ca.
- Allegro assai
- Andante
- Menuetto. Presto — Trio
- Finale. Allegro assai
A step before · level 4
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A step after · level 6
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String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465 ("Dissonance")
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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