String Quartet No.1, JB 1:105 (Smetana, Bedřich)

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Performances

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Publisher Info. Deutsche Grammophon 18326, 1957.
Performers Koeckert-Quartett
Rudolf Koeckert (violin 1), Willi Buchner (violin 2)
Oskar Riedl (viola), Josef Merz (cello)
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.3171, n.d.(ca.1907). Plate 9055.
Reprinted Payne's kleine Partitur-Ausgabe, No.275
Leipzig: Eulenburg, n.d.
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Editor Otakar Šourek (1883-1956)
Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice, 1946. Plate H.M. 911.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications (#100898)
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 7742.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).Kalmus Chamber Music Series
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, No.5373, n.d.(ca.1910). Plate 29627.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, No.5373, n.d.(ca.1910). Plate 29627.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Piano 4 hands (Horn)
Arranger August Horn (1825-1893)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1893]. Plate 7805.
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For Piano 4 hands (Wöss)
Editor Josef Venantius Wöss (1863-1943)
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(ca.1915). Plate U.E. 5567.
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Alla polka (No.2)

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13 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1/2 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭) • Trombone • Timpani/Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Triangle • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Otto Langey (1851–1922)
Publisher. Info. Galaxy, No.145.
New York: Schirmer, 1919. Plate 29114.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A8096.
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Largo sostenuto (No.3)

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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(ca.1929). Plate U.E. 9863.
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Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2023.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.1
Alternative. Title Z mého života / Aus meinem Leben / From My Life / Из моей Жизни
Name Translations 弦楽四重奏曲第1番; Smyčcový kvartet e moll „Z mého života“; Sláčikové kvarteto č. 1; Quatuor à cordes nº 1; String Quartet No. 1; [8 more...]quartet de corda núm. 1; کوارتت زهی شماره ۱; 1. Streichquartett; Cuarteto de cuerdas Nº 1 (De mi vida) de Smetana; 第一号弦乐四重奏; Струнный квартет № 1 (Сметана); Ceathairéad Téadach Uimh. 1; Godlna kvartet št. 1
Name Aliases わが生涯より; Smyčcový kvartet e moll; De ma vie; From My Life; Aus meinem Leben; Iz mojega življenja
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 183102606; LCCN: n85094068; GND: 30014976X; [2 more...]BNF: 13919382h; NKC: aun2013792554
Composer Smetana, Bedřich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. JB 1:105, T.116
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IBS 64
Key E minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro vivo appassionato
  2. Allegro moderato à la polka
  3. Largo sostenuto
  4. Vivace
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1876
First Performance. 1879-03-29 in Prague
Ferdinand Lachner, Jan Pelikán (violins), Josef Krehan (viola), Alois Neruda (cello)
First Publication. 1880 - Prague: Fr. Urbánek
Average DurationAvg. Duration 28 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
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