String Quartet No.2, Op.9 (Marteau, Henri)

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Performer Pages Steve's Bedroom Band (String Quartet)
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Editor First edition
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1905. Plate 12096.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Work Title String Quartet No.2
Alternative. Title
Composer Marteau, Henri
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.9
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHM 9
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Moderato, quasi andante
  2. Allegro molto e giocoso
  3. Andante sostenuto
  4. Allegro con fuoco (D minor) - Allegretto vivace - Più lento - Tempo del Rondo
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1905
First Performance. 1905 July, Solothurn, Switzerland (private?)

1906 January 31, Altona (first public performance?)

First Publication. 1905
Dedication Robert Bignell, im andenken an unsern Meiser Hubert Léonard zugeeignet.
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30-35 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello

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Recording on the cpo label (released March 2018) has duration ca.35 minutes. Another recording was released on Solo Musica later in 2018 (Marteau Quartett) (also 35 minutes.)

A review of the first public performance, in Altona January 31 1906, is given in the Strad, March 1906, p.361.

Completed 1905 according to notes to cpo recording.