String Quartet No.8, Op.59/2 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

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Sechs Sätze aus Streichquartetten von L. van Beethoven für Klavier übertragen.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No. 8
Alternative Title Second Rasumowsky-Quartet
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue Number Op. 59 No.2
Key E Minor
Number of Movements/Sections 4
Year/Date of Composition 1806
Year of First Publication 1808
Dedication Andreas Kyrillowitsch Graf Rasumowsky
Genre Quartet (2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello)
Piece Style Romantic
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Beethoven String Quartets

6 String Quartets, Op.18

  1. String Quartet No.1 in F
  2. String Quartet No.2 in G
  3. String Quartet No.3 in D
  4. String Quartet No.4 in C minor
  5. String Quartet No.5 in A
  6. String Quartet No.6 in B♭

3 String Quartets, Op.59 ("Rasumovsky")

  1. String Quartet No.7 in F
  2. String Quartet No.8 in E minor
  3. String Quartet No.9 in C

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