| Work Title
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String Quartet
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| Alternative. Title
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| Name Translations
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Quatuor à cordes; 弦楽四重奏曲; Streichquartett; String Quartet (Fauré); Cuarteto de cuerda (Fauré)
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| Name Aliases
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String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 121
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178422289; LCCN: no96024402; BNF: 13912015v
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| Composer
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Fauré, Gabriel
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.121
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IGF 112
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| Key
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E minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements:
- Allegro moderato
- Andante (A minor)
- Allegro
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1923 September – 1924 September
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| First Performance.
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1925/06/12, at the Salle du Conservatoire, organized by the Société nationale de musique
- Jacques Thibaud and Robert Krettly (violins), Maurice Vieux (viola), André Hekking (cello)
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| First Publication.
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1925 – Paris: Durand
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| Dedication
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Camille Bellaigue (1858–1930)
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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20-30 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello
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| External Links
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Wikipedia article Ysaye Quartet Notes
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