Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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Composition Year | 1914-15 |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
Work Title | String Quartet No.2 |
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Alternative. Title | Quartet in G minor for strings |
Name Translations | Quatuor à cordes nº 2; Strijkkwartet nr. 2; 2. Streichquartett; String Quartet No. 2 |
Name Aliases | Quatuor à cordes nº 2 sol mineur; Strijkkwartet nr. 2 (Bridge) |
Authorities | WorldCat; VIAF: 184895632; LCCN: no97056413; GND: 300266987; BNF: 140714026; NLA: 35375624 |
Composer | Bridge, Frank |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | H.115 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFB 48 |
Key | G minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1914-15 |
First Performance. | 1915 November 4 - London String Quartet |
First Publication. | 1915 |
Dedication | W.W. Cobbett, Esq. |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 24 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |
External Links | Wikipedia article (Dutch) |
Extra Information | Awarded first prize (sonata form) in the 1914 Cobbett Competition. |
Most books on Frank Bridge (including Little's "Frank Bridge: A Bio-bibliography") agree that 1915 was the composition and perhaps publication date too, but ...