String Quartet No.3, Op.73 (Shostakovich, Dmitry)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
Composition Year 1946 (between January 26 and August 2)
Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.3
Alternative. Title
Composer Shostakovich, Dmitry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.73
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key F major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements:
  1. Allegretto
  2. Moderato con moto
  3. Allegro non troppo
  4. Adagio
  5. Moderato
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1946 (between January 26 and August 2)
First Performance. 1946/12/16 in Moscow, Moscow Conservatory (Small Hall)
Beethoven String Quartet
First Publication. 1947 - Muzgiz
Dedication Beethoven String Quartet
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
External Links Wikipedia article
DSCH
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