String Sextet, Op.35 (Alary, Georges)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Hamelle, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate J. 3058 H.
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Work Title String Sextet
Alternative. Title Sextuor
Composer Alary, Georges
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.35
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGA 4
Key F major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegretto ( = 108)
  2. Cavatine. Andante ( = 58) — Poco più animato — Tempo I
  3. Intermezzo. Ben moderato ( = 92)
  4. Final. Allegro assai ( = 168)
First Performance. 1890/02/02 or earlier
The Menestrel, p.37; also L'art musical, 1890/02/28
First Publication. 1890 ca. – Paris: Hamelle
Dedication Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos

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"The Sextuor of Georges Alary, winner of the Prix Chartier in 1895"... — from "Monarch of the Flute: the Life of Georges Barrère" (Toff, 2005)