Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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Composition Year | 1915 or 1914-15 |
Genre Categories | Quintets; For 2 violins, viola, cello, piano; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | Quintet in G minor for Piano and Strings |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Bax, Arnold |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | GP 167 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAB 33 |
Key | G minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1915 or 1914-15 |
First Performance. | 1920 May 12, London (public premiere)
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First Publication. | 1922 – London: Murdoch, Murdoch & Co. |
Dedication | Edwin Evans Jr. (1874-1945) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 45 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello, piano |
External Links | Baxworks site All Music Guide Wikipedia article (Dutch) |
Semi-private premiere given in 1917.
Critic Edwin Evans Jr., the dedicatee (according to Naxos' notes for their recording of the quintet- perhaps in turn according to Bax's autobiography? will have to check...), is the son of Edwin Evans.