Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

String Quartet No. 6 (E-flat Major), Op. 43


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
VI. vonósnégyes (Esz-dúr), Op. 43
Foreign language / English title
String Quartet No. 6 (E-flat Major), Op. 43
Year of composition
1861

Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc.
Duration
27 min

Movements, parts
1. Allegro con brio
2. Larghetto
3. Scherzo. Allegro con moto - Meno mosso, ma non tanto - Allegro con moto
4. Andantino - Molto vivace

Publisher / Source
Gustav Heckenast, Pest, 1863, G.H.22

Ernst Eulenburg Musikverlag, No.206, E.E. 1306
Available here!
Recordings
CPO CD 5551822, 2017 - Mannheimer Streichquartett
CPO CD 9992372 - Mannheimer Streichquartett