Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
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Composition Year | 1858 |
Genre Categories | Quintets; For 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass; Scores featuring the violin; |
Work Title | String Quintet in C minor |
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Alternative. Title | Gran Quintetto |
Composer | Bottesini, Giovanni |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.99 ; BOT. 145 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGB 22 |
Key | C minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1858 |
First Publication. | Federico Girard (SBN) |
Dedication | Un mio ricordo Al Cavaliere S. Mercadante |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello, bass |
Manuscript Sources | I-Ria Mss. Vess. 189 (possible autograph full score, dated September 28 1876) |
External Links | Edition Silvertrust Sergio Martinotti. La musica a Milano, in Lombardia e oltre, Volume 2, page 30 |
Note: "Un mio ricordo" means In memory of, and strongly strongly suggests publication, even composition, after 1870 (the year of Mercadante's death), not before. However, 1858 is apparently the composition date, so the "Un mio ricordo" may have been added afterwards during publication.