String Quintet No.2, Op.111 (Brahms, Johannes)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1890
Genre Categories Quintets; For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 5 players; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); For 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the clarinet (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); Scores featuring the bassoon (arr); For 8 players (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 Complete Performance
#530383 - 35.19MB - 30:45 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 993×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

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Cypressdome (2018/7/6)

Performer Pages Musicians from Ravinia's Steans Music Institute (String Quintet)
Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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 1. Allegro non troppo ma con brio (EU)
#722894 - 12.71MB - 9:34 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 404×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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 2. Adagio (EU)
#722895 - 9.14MB - 7:11 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 158×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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 3. Un poco allegretto (EU)
#722896 - 8.41MB - 6:33 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 106×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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 4. Vivace ma non troppo presto (EU)
#722897 - 6.67MB - 4:52 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 101×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Performer Pages Budapest String Quartet (Joseph Roisman, Alexander Schneider, Boris Kroyt, Mischa Schneider)
Walter Trampler (viola)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1958. ML 5281.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score (black and white)
#366762 - 6.06MB, 54 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2037×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Complete Score (color)
#23155 - 10.77MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8930×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1891. Plate 9508.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi, color tif (from pdf) files approx. 2880 by 4360 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. (#366762)
Colour scan with digital watermark (#23155)
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 Complete Score (scan) (Preview)
#242299 - 5.48MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 8755×⇩ - piupianissimo

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Editor Hans Gál (1890–1987)
Publisher. Info. Sämtliche Werke, Band 7:
Kammermusik für Streichinstrumente (pp.123-51)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926-27. Plate J.B. 20.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi (High Quality Scanning)
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Parts

 Complete Parts
#48109 - 6.69MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12742×⇩ - Carmar1791

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⇒ 6 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello • Cover

 Violin 1
#499799 - 1.34MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 366×⇩ - IS

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 Violin 2
#499800 - 1.28MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 258×⇩ - IS

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 Viola 1
#499801 - 1.37MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 314×⇩ - IS

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 Viola 2
#499802 - 1.22MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 275×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#499803 - 1.15MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 317×⇩ - IS

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 Cover
#499798 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 151×⇩ - IS

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1891. Plate 9509.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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 Complete Parts
#298871 - 5.85MB, 95 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 3831×⇩ - Cypressdome

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⇒ 7 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello • Covers • Preface

 Violin 1
#499806 - 1.05MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 880×⇩ - IS

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 Violin 2
#499807 - 1.05MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 663×⇩ - IS

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 Viola 1
#499808 - 1.10MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 790×⇩ - IS

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 Viola 2
#499809 - 1.02MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 662×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#499810 - 0.84MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 731×⇩ - IS

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 Covers
#499811 - 0.17MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 108×⇩ - IS

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 Preface
#499805 - 0.41MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 117×⇩ - IS

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Editor Ossip Schnirlin (1874–1939)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, No. 796, 1927. Plate 15045.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Original images: 300dpi (treated as) color jpg files approx. 2400 by 3050 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. U.S. copyright was probably renewed but I have been unable to locate the renewal.
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 Violin 1
#406690 - 1.61MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 889×⇩ - Mpcgd

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

 Violin 2
#406691 - 1.50MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 564×⇩ - Mpcgd

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 Viola 1
#406692 - 1.65MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 649×⇩ - Mpcgd

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 Viola 2
#406693 - 1.42MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 595×⇩ - Mpcgd

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 Cello
#406694 - 1.30MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 682×⇩ - Mpcgd

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Editor Gewandhaus-Quartett
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d. Plate 10447.
Copyright
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Allegro non troppo, ma con brio (No.1)

 Cello (better page turns)
#397254 - 0.22MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1329×⇩ - Cellofan

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Editor Orfeo Mandozzi
Publisher. Info. Tel Aviv: Orfeo Mandozzi 21.10.2015
Copyright
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Misc. Notes 1. Print double sided
2. Print page 1 separately and attach next to page 2
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

 Piano 1
#888549 - 0.37MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 55×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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 Piano 2
#888550 - 0.33MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 51×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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Arranger Gaylon Babcock
Publisher. Info. Gaylon Babcock
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Misc. Notes each part designed to be printed front and back
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For Piano 4 hands

 Complete Score
#74867 - 2.92MB, 47 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 945×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1891. Plate 9505.
Copyright
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For Piano 4 hands (Singer)

 Complete Score
#69209 - 3.17MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 380×⇩ - Ralph Theo Misch

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Arranger Otto Singer II (1863–1931)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1920). Plate 10405.
Copyright
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For Piano (Klengel)

 Complete Score
#18715 - 3.26MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1218×⇩ - Caprotti

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Arranger Paul Klengel (1854–1934)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, No. V.A. 492, 1920. Plate 13973.
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For 2 Flutes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons and 2 Horns (Miller)

 Complete Score
#954028 - 1.50MB, 48 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 22×⇩ - Toby Miller

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⇒ 8 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Clarinet 1 (B♭/A) • Clarinet 2 (B♭/A) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F)

 Flute 1
#954033 - 0.83MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Flute 2
#954034 - 0.82MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Clarinet 1 (B♭/A)
#954031 - 0.81MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Clarinet 2 (B♭/A)
#954032 - 0.82MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 7×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Bassoon 1
#954029 - 0.41MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Bassoon 2
#954030 - 0.40MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 11×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Horn 1 (F)
#954035 - 0.75MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 8×⇩ - Toby Miller

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 Horn 2 (F)
#954036 - 0.77MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 7×⇩ - Toby Miller

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Arranger Toby Miller (b. 1964)
Publisher. Info. Toby Miller, 2025.
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General Information

Work Title String Quintet No.2
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 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
Name Aliases Quintette à cordes n° 2 (Brahms); String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no97082961; BNF: 13908858k
Composer Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.111
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 130
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro non troppo, ma con brio
  2. Adagio
  3. Un poco Allegretto
  4. Vivace ma non troppo presto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1890
First Performance. 1890-11-11 — Vienna
First Publication. 1891 – Berlin: N. Simrock
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, cello
External Links Wikipedia article
KDH Listening Guide
Extra Information Version History
  • Composed for string quintet, 1890
  • Arranged for piano 4 hands by Brahms, 1890

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