Work Title
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6 String Quartets
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Alternative. Title
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Sei quartetti per due violoni, viola, e violoncello
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Composer
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Rosetti, Antonio
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.6
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IAR 20
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Key
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see below
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 quartets:
- in A major (Allegro spiritoso - Menuetto. Moderato - Romance. Larghetto - Rondeau. Allegro come presto)
- in E-flat major (Allegro con brio - Menuetto. Allegretto - Romance. Adagio - Allegro vivace)
- in B-flat major (Allegro assai - Larghetto - Rondeau. Allegro assai come Presto)
- String Quartet in C minor
- in D major (Allegro molto - Andante sostenuto - Rondeau. Allegretto)
- in F major (Larghetto - Allegro con brio -- Menuetto fresco. Allegretto -- Rondeau. Allegro Assai.)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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see below
- 1. 13 minutes
- 2. 13 minutes
- 3. 12 minutes
- 4. 13 minutes
- 5. 12 minutes
- 6. 12 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello
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Extra Information
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Appears to be the same quartets as the Op. 7 collection (in slightly different order). All 6 quartets recorded awhile back on cpo; can be heard on NML.
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