String Quartet No.4, Sz.91 (Bartók, Béla)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
Composition Year 1928
Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players

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Recordings

 Complete recording (EU)
#437794 - 56.82MB - 24:41 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/58/V - 1247×⇩ - MP3 - Rgagnaux

MP3 file (audio)
Rgagnaux (2016/9/5)

Performer Pages Daniel Guilet (Violin I)
Jac Gorodetsky (Violin II)
Frank Brieff (Viola)
Lucien Kirsch Laporte (Cello)
Publisher Info. Musical Masterpiece Society/Concert Hall, MMS-89, (P) 1947.
Reissue Schattdorf: Gagnaux Collection
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Recorded in New York and first published in August 1947
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Scores

 Complete Score (EU)
#18950 - 5.99MB, 62 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/16 - 40791×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2008/7/16)

Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, No.166 W.Ph.V, 1929. Plate U.E. 9788.
Reissue - London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1939. Plate B. & H. 9043.
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Parts

 Complete Parts (EU)
#18951 - 2.90MB, 84 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/16 - 7378×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2008/7/16)

⇒ 4 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello

 Violin 1 (EU)
#517530 - 0.63MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/V - 1571×⇩ - IS

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IS (2018/4/1)

 Violin 2 (EU)
#517531 - 0.66MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/V - 847×⇩ - IS

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 Viola (EU)
#517532 - 0.68MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/V - 1214×⇩ - IS

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 Cello (EU)
#517529 - 0.67MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/V - 1273×⇩ - IS

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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1929. Plate U.E. 9789.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No. 4
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 弦楽四重奏曲第4番 (バルトーク); 4. vonósnégyes (Bartók); 4. Streichquartett; Quartetto per archi n. 4 (Bartók)
Name Aliases String Quartet No. 4, BB 95; String Quartet No. 4, Sz 91
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no96028033
Composer Bartók, Béla
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Sz.91
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IBB 50
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements:
  1. Allegro (161 bars)
  2. Prestissimo, con sordino (250 bars)
  3. Non troppo lento (71 bars)
  4. Allegretto pizzicato (124 bars)
  5. Allegro molto (392 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1928
First Performance. 1929-3-20 in Budapest: Waldbauer-Kerpely Quartet
First Publication. 1929 Universal Edition
Dedication Quatuor Pro Arte (Pro Arte Quartet)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
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