Piano Quartet in D major op. 23 by Antonin Dvorak Piano Quartet - Sheet Music

By Antonin Dvorak

Dvorák’s Piano Quartet in D major, though composed at the height of his artistic maturity, is to date unjustly overshadowed by his more popular works. It was written within the space of 18 days in the summer of 1875 and was later revised, probably in preparation for its publication.This revision, which was also taken into account for the first edition issued by the publisher Schlesinger, Berlin in 1880, serves as the primary source for this new Urtext edition. The premiere took place in Prague in 1880.

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Summary
Instrument:
Cello Piano Viola Violin
Ensembles:
Piano Quartet
Genres:
Romantic Period
Composers:
Antonin Dvorak
Publishers:
Baerenreiter Verlag
Series:
Barenreiter Urtext
ISBN:
9790260107885
Format:
Performance Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
Item types:
Physical
Artist:
Antonin Dvorak
Usages:
School and Community
Main Key:
D Major
Size:
12.2 x 9.57 inches
Shipping Weight:
1.61 pounds
Detailed Description
Piano, violin, viola, cello (Piano, Violin, Viola, Violoncello) - Level 3

SKU: BA.BA09574

Composed by Antonin Dvorak. Edited by Robin Tait. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Barenreiter Urtext. Replaces H 2552. Performance score, Set of parts. Opus 23. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA09574. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA09574).

ISBN 9790260107885. 12.2 x 9.57 inches. Key: D major. Preface: David R. Beveridge.

Dvorák’s Piano Quartet in D major, though composed at the height of his artistic maturity, is to date unjustly overshadowed by his more popular works.
It was written within the space of 18 days in the summer of 1875 and was later revised, probably in preparation for its publication.
This revision, which was also taken into account for the first edition issued by the publisher Schlesinger, Berlin in 1880, serves as the primary source for this new Urtext edition. The premiere took place in Prague in 1880.

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