Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 4

Paul Ben-Haim · 1897–1984 · Israeli (German-born)

For violin, viola, cello, piano

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the piano part

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Ensemble: Piano quartet
Hardest part: Piano
Form: Full work
Length: About 29 min
Composed: 1920–21
Era: 20th century

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Three movements; written under his birth name, Paul Frankenburger

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