String Quartet No. 19 (Spohr)

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Louis Spohr's String Quartet No. 19 ("Quatuor brillant") in A major, Op. 68, was composed by Spohr in 1823. [1] [2] Like a concerto, the work is designed to display a soloist's skills, but in a more intimate setting than the concert hall.

Contents

Movements

This quartet is in three movement form: [3]

  1. Allegro moderato
  2. Larghetto
  3. Rondo: Allegretto

References

  1. ↑ Brown, Clive (1984), Louis Spohr: A Critical Biography (Cambridge University Press), p.164.
  2. ↑ RISM Description of Autograph Score, with link to incomplete digitization at Staatsbibliothek Berlin. RISM Online, accessed 8 April 2024
  3. ↑ Spohr String Quartet No.19 : Scores at the International Music Score Library Project


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