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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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Composition Year | 1932 May |
Genre Categories | Sextets; For 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | String Sextet |
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Alternative. Title | |
Name Translations | Sextuor à cordes |
Authorities | WorldCat; VIAF: 178027335 |
Composer | Martinů, Bohuslav |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | H.224 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IBM 70 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1932 May |
First Performance. | 1933 April 25, Washington DC
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First Publication. | 1948 |
Dedication | To Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos (plus bass for orchestral version (premiered 1959)) |
External Links | Hyperion Records Wikipedia article (French) Wikidata VIAF |
Hyperion claims a publication date of 1947, Worldcat gives ©1948 for several different name variations .
Names of premiere performers from Hyperion notes + Simon's Research and Information Guide page 37 (N. Berenzowsky looks like Nikolai Berezowsky misspelt?)...