Piano Quartet in D minor

William Walton · 1902–1983 · British

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: 1919–21
Era: 20th century

Notes

Teenage work, revised in 1921 and again in 1974–75

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