Work Title
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Piano Quintet
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Alternative. Title
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Klavier-Quintett
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Name Translations
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ピアノ五重奏曲; Quintette pour piano et cordes de Brahms; Quinteto para piano; Quintetto per pianoforte e archi; Klavierquintett; [3 more...]Quintet per a piano; חמישיית פסנתר; 피아노 오중주
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Name Aliases
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Quintette pour piano et cordes; Sonate pour deux pianos
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Authorities
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Wikipedia; BNF: 13908930g
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Composer
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Brahms, Johannes
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.34
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJB 87
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Key
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F minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro non troppo
- Andante, un poco Adagio
- Scherzo. Allegro - Trio
- Finale. Poco sostenuto — Allegro non troppo
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1864
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First Performance.
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1866-06-22, Leipzig
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First Publication.
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1865 (December) - Winterthur & Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann, Plate 435.
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Dedication
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Princess Anna of Hesse (1836–1918)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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41 min.
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello, piano
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External Links
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Wikipedia article KDH Listening Guide
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Extra Information
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Version History
- Composed for string quintet, 1862 (lost)
- Revised for piano and string quartet, 1864, as the Piano Quintet, Op.34
- Arranged for 2 pianos by Brahms, 1864, as the Sonata for 2 Pianos, Op.34b
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