Work Title
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String Quintet No.2
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Alternative. Title
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Name Translations
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Quintette à cordes nº 2; String Quintet No. 2; 弦楽五重奏曲第2番 (ブラームス); Quintetto per archi n. 2; Quintet de corda núm. 2
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Name Aliases
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Quintette à cordes n° 2 (Brahms); String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no97082961; BNF: 13908858k
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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.111
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJB 130
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Key
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G major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro non troppo, ma con brio
- Adagio
- Un poco Allegretto
- Vivace ma non troppo presto
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1890
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First Performance.
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1890-11-11 — Vienna
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First Publication.
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1891 – Berlin: N. Simrock
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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30 minutes
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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, 2 violas, cello
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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, 1890
- Arranged for piano 4 hands by Brahms, 1890
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