Piano Quartet

Pēteris Vasks · b. 1946 · Latvian

For violin, viola, cello, piano

Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Piano quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 36 min
Composed: 2001
Era: Contemporary

Notes

Six movements from Preludio to Postludio, with a long Quasi una passacaglia and Canto principale

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