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Andante und Allegretto

Composer
Ligeti György
Original / Hungarian title
Andante und Allegretto
Foreign language / English title
Andante und Allegretto
Subtitle
For string quartet
Year of composition
1950
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
13 min
Movements, parts
1. Andante cantabile
2. Allegretto poco capriccioso
Premiere information
28 July 1994, Salzburger Festspiele; Arditti Quartet
Publisher / Source
Schott Music, ED 8334 (score and parts)
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Recordings
Sony CD 62306, 1997 - Arditti Quartet
1 min. sample
1 1. Andante cantabile
2 2. Allegretto poco capriccioso
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
György Ligeti Edition 1 - String Quartets and Duets Sony