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Piano Quartet in B-flat major, StWV 157

Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel · 1750–1817 · German
For violin, viola, cello, piano
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quartet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 28 min
Composed
c. 1804
Era
Classical

Notes

Fortepiano-led quartet in three movements with a Romance slow movement

About this work

Dedicated to
Son Excellence Madame la Comtesse de Nesselrode, née Comtesse de Hatzfeld
  1. Allegro con brio
  2. Romance. Andante quasi Larghetto
  3. Allegro non tanto
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