String Quartet No.2, Op.51 No.2 (Brahms, Johannes)

		Movements/Sections 4 Composition Year 1873 Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring string ensemble; For 4 players; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Performances

• General (1)

General

 Complete Performance
*#78151 - 29.38MB - 32:05 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 1143x⇩

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Carolus (9 September 2010)

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Performers:

Jupiter String Quartet

Publisher Info.:

Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag all]

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Scores

• Full Scores (2)
• Parts (4)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (3)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#23066 - 9.41MB, 44 pages -  3.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 2931x⇩

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Ivdruiz (13 October 2008)

Editor:

First edition [November 1873]

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(1873). Plate 7379.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Colour scan with digital watermark

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 Complete Score
*#09199 - 2.05MB, 26 (#212-237) pages -  7.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V*/V*/V* - 3062x⇩

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Goldberg988 (1 July 2007)

Editor:

Hans Gál (1890-1987)

Publisher Info.:

Johannes Brahms: Sämtliche Werke. Band 7: Kammermusik für Streichinstrumente
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926–27. Plate J.B. 23

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Public Domain [tag all]

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Parts

 Violin 1
*#38268 - 1.96MB, 27 pages -  5.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 4532x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

 Violin 2
*#38269 - 1.46MB, 22 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2067x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

 Viola
*#38270 - 1.47MB, 22 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2503x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

 Cello
*#38271 - 1.19MB, 21 pages -  5.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 2414x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

Zwei Quartette, Op.51
Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(1873). Plate 7381

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Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Also includes parts for Op.51 No.1
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 hands (Composer)

 Complete score
*#74863 - 4.08MB, 49 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 224x⇩

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Morel (12 August 2010)

 Color cover
*#74864 - 0.78MB, 2 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 62x⇩

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Morel (12 August 2010)

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[Composer's transcription]

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d. Plate 7414

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Public Domain [tag all]

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For Piano solo (Klengel)

 Complete Score
*#18637 - 2.24MB, 27 pages -  3.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 316x⇩

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Caprotti (12 July 2008)

Arranger:

Paul Klengel (1854-1935)

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, 1897. Plate 10715

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General Information

Work Title	String Quartet
Alternative Title

Composer	Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.51/2
Key	A minor
Movements/Sections	4
Year/Date of Composition	1873
First Publication	1873
Dedication	"Seinem Freunde Dr. Theodor Billroth in Wien zugeeignet"
Average Duration	33 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	2 Violins, Viola, Cello

Misc. Comments

Section Listing

1. Allegro non troppo
2. Andante moderato
3. Quasi Minuetto, moderato
4. Finale. Allegro non assai

Version History

• Composed for string quartet, finished 1873
• Arranged for piano 4 hands by Brahms, 1873, first published Spring 1874, Simrock Plate 7114