10
Livre pour quatuor
Pierre Boulez · 1925–2016 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as Book for Quartet
Level 10 · Extreme virtuoso — about Beyond the exam systems, with the parts evenly matched
Listen
- Ensemble
- String quartet
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 55 min
- Composed
- 1948–49 (rev. 2011–12)
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Boulez's string quartet; two movements were reworked for string orchestra as Livre pour cordes (1968)
A step before · level 9
A step after · level 11
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