Clarinet Quintet, Op.34 (Straesser, Ewald)

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Parts

4 more: Violin I • Violin II • Viola • Cello

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock G.m.b.H., 1920. Plate 14131.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Work Title Clarinet Quintet
Alternative. Title
Composer Straesser, Ewald
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.34
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IES 1
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Poco moderato ( = 84-88) -- (♩=100) (without indication)
  2. Poco vivo, ma energico
  3. Largo
  4. Alla breve, grazioso e con anima
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1915
First Performance. 1922 September or earlier
First Publication. 1920
Dedication Richard Friede and the Cologne Gurzenich Quartet
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35-40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation Clarinet, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello

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A performance is reported in the 1 September 1922 Zeitschrift für Musik (so premiere was no later than that date). Recorded on a 2014 Sterling CD with Marteau's quintet.

Composed 1915 according to a 2021 recording on MDG.