Incipit | |
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
First Publication | 1914 – Berlin: Bote & Bock |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Work Title | String Quartet |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Kahn, Robert |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.60 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IRK 24 |
Key | A minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements
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First Performance. | 1912, Berlin, Klingler-Quartett |
First Publication. | 1914 – Berlin: Bote & Bock |
Dedication | Dem Klingler Quartet Klingler-Quartett zugeeignet |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |
His 2nd string quartet (No.1 is his op.8 of 1889.) Premiered by its dedicatees the Klingler Quartet sometime in (late?) 1912 in Berlin. (The key is given as F major there for whatever reason.)
The scherzo from this quartet was played by the Marianne Kneisel Quartet in Aeolian Hall , 1 February 1927 in their debut concert (according to Lillian Fuchs: First Lady of the Viola, page 14.)