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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
Composition Year | 1896 |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | String Quartet No.3 |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Stanford, Charles Villiers |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.64 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICS 94 |
Key | D minor |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1896 |
First Performance. | 1896-11-11, London (Gompertz Quartet) or earlier |
First Publication. | 1897 – London: Augener, Ltd. |
Dedication | The Joachim Quartet |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 26-28 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |
Discography | All Music Guide |
Average duration based on MIDIs prepared of this quartet, which has yet to be commercially recorded and released. (Averaged with those of the actual performance above :) -side note: though not yet commercially recorded, this work is set to receive a modern performance (early April 2011), has been published in recent years once or twice (by Kemel of Niederhausen, and elsewhere. Schissel)
1896 performance (November 11) by Richard Gompertz (and Gompertz Quartet?) mentioned in January 1 1898 Musical Times (on occasion of another performance in London, December 1 1897.)
First ever commercial recording, by the Dante Quartet (on SOMM), announced (for issue late August 2018?), coupled with quartets 4 and 7. Update: released, reviewed as of 2019.