String Sextet No.2, Op.36 (Brahms, Johannes)

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Carolus (2010/8/2)

Performer Pages Borromeo String Quartet (String Quartet)
Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Performers with Liz Freivogel, viola and Daniel McDonough, cello
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Misc. Notes Recorded 2006 Nov. 5
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Bonn: N. Simrock, n.d.[1866]. Plate 6474.
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Editor Hans Gál (1890-1987)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 7:
Kammermusik für Streichinstrumente
(pp.45-94)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 18.
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Parts

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1866]. Plate 6473.
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Generoso (2009/7/8)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Jacques Maho, n.d.[1871]. Plate J. 971 M.
Reprinted Paris: J. Hamelle, n.d.
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Gtartini (2007/5/27)

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Editor Hans Gál (1890-1987)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1927). Plate 29819.
Reprinted New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.(ca.1938). Plate 10383.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano Trio (Kirchner)

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5 more: 2. Scherzo • 3. Poco Adagio • 4. Poco Allegro • Violin • Cello

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Arranger Theodor Kirchner (1823–1903)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1883]. Plate 8333.
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For Piano 4 hands (Brahms)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1866. (dated July)
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1866]. Plate 6475.
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For Piano solo (Klengel)

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Arranger Paul Klengel (1854–1935)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1898]. Plate 11077.
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General Information

Work Title String Sextet No.2
Alternative. Title Streich-Sextett Nr.2
Name Translations 弦楽六重奏曲第2番; Sextuor à cordes n° 2; Sexteto de cuerda n.º 2; String Sextet No. 2; Sestetto per archi n. 2; השישייה מספר 2 בסול מז'ור של ברהמס; Sextet de corda núm. 2; 第2號弦樂六重奏 (布拉姆斯)
Name Aliases Sexteto de cuerda n 2; Sexteto de cuerda n. 2; Sexteto de cuerda n º 2; Sestetto per archi n. 2 in sol maggiore op. 36; Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no98101826; BNF: 139089325
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.36
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJB 132
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro non troppo
  2. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo — Presto giocoso
  3. Poco Adagio
  4. Poco Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1864–65
First Performance. 1866-10-11 in Boston. Concert of the Mendelssohn Quintet Club.
William Schultze, Karl Hamm, Thomas Ryan, Eduard Heindl, Rudolph Hennig, Alexander Heindl

1866-11-20 in Zürich, Erste Quartett Soiree des Orchestervereins, Großer Saal des Kasinos.

Friedrich Hegar (1841—1927), Nordmann, Kahl, Geisser, Spiegel, and Kriebel
First Publication. 1866 (April) Bonn: N. Simrock
Parts, Plate 6473
Full score, Plate 6474
Piano 4-hands, Plate 6475
Average DurationAvg. Duration 39 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos
External Links Wikipedia article
KDH Listening Guide

Contemporary review of Feb. 5 1867 performance in Vienna see Signale für die musikalische Welt.

Extra Information Version History
  • Composed for string sextet, 1864–65
  • Arranged for piano 4 hands by Brahms, 1865–66 ca.

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