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Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 42 ("Ukrainian")

Boris Lyatoshinsky · 1895–1968 · Ukrainian
For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Also known as Ukrainian Quintet
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 40 min
Composed
1942
Era
20th century

Notes

Four movements on Ukrainian themes

About this work

Composed
1942-45
  1. Allegro e poco agitato
  2. Lento e tranquillo
  3. Allegro
  4. Allegro risoluto
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