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String Quartet No. 1 (A minor), Op. 9

Composer
Volkmann Róbert
Original / Hungarian title
I. vonósnégyes (a-moll), Op. 9
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 1 (A minor), Op. 9
Year of composition
1848
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: 2 vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
36 min
Movements, parts
1. Largo - Allegro non troppo
2. Adagio molto
3. Presto
4. Allegro impetuoso
Publisher / Source
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. [1853], 8780
Available here!
Recordings
CPO CD 5551822, 2017 - Mannheimer Streichquartett
CPO CD 9991152, 1992 - Mannheimer Streichquartett
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1847 - 1848