String Quartet No.1, Op.25 (Gernsheim, Friedrich)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 movements
First Publication	1872
Genre Categories	Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players

Performances

I. Allegro energico
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II. Andante con moto
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III. Allegro
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Performer Pages	Steve's Bedroom Band (String Quartet)
Publisher Info.	Steve Jones
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Complete score
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Engraver	Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info.	Berlin: N. Simrock, 1894. Plate 10138.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete Parts
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Editor	First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info.	Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[1872]. Plate 7190.
Reprinted	London: Merton Music, No.4138, n.d.[1996-2010].
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Work Title	String Quartet No.1
Alternative. Title	Erstes Streichquartett in c-moll
Composer	Gernsheim, Friedrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.25
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IFG 38
Key	C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 movements: Allegro energico Andante con moto - Molto tranquillo - dolce Allegro Rondo all' Ongarese. Allegro molto vivace - Poco meno mosso - Tempo I - Presto - Prestissimo
First Performance.	1871 October 16, Cologne
First Publication.	1872
Average DurationAvg. Duration	32-35 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	2 violins, viola, cello

Dedication undetermined. Commercial recording now issued on the cpo label (2019, 35 minutes.)

Performed 6 January 1872 in Cöln. See Musikalisches Wochenblatt, 2 Feb. 1872 issue, p.90. However, the Boston list of premieres gives an earlier performance.