String Quintet, Op.121 (Lachner, Franz Paul)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1834.
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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott Söhne, n.d.[1866]. Plate 17985.
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Publisher. Info. Mainz: B. Schott Söhne, n.d.[1866].
Reprinted London: Merton Music, No.5223, n.d.[1996-2010].
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Work Title String Quintet
Alternative. Title Quintuor en ut mineur pour deux violons, alto et deux violoncelles
Composer Lachner, Franz Paul
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.121
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFL 92
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante con moto
III. Scherzo. Allegro assai
IV. Finale. Andantino — Allegro assai
First Publication. 1866 – Mainz: Schott (Version B)
1992 – Gräfelfing: Wollenweber (Version A)
Dedication à Monsieur Le Comte Louis Stainlein
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello, bass (Version A); 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (Version B)
Manuscript Sources Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich (D-Mbs): Mus.ms. 5771 (autograph score, original 1834 version)
External Links Edition Silvertrust
Extra Information Revised preceding the 1866 publication, changing the structure and the instrumentation.