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Piano Quintet, Op. 29

Alberto Ginastera · 1916–1983 · Argentine
For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL, with the parts evenly matched
DramaticVirtuosicLesser-known

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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 19 min
Composed
1963
Era
20th century

Notes

Seven linked movements with three cadenzas (viola and cello, two violins, piano)

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