• The Leipzig String Quartet (in German: Leipziger Streichquartett) is a German string quartet established in 1988. The ensemble was also part of the 'Ensemble...
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  • Quartet Kolisch Quartet Kuss Quartet Leipzig String Quartet Mandelring Quartet Melos Quartett Stuttgart New Orford String Quartet New Zealand String Quartet...
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    The term string quartet refers to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century...
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  • major String Quartet No. 4 in C minor String Quartet No. 5 in A major String Quartet No. 6 in B♭ major In an April 1802 letter to Hofmeister in Leipzig, Beethoven...
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    Allegro molto Performed by the Musopen String Quartet Problems playing these files? See media help. The String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80 was composed...
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    The Budapest String Quartet was a string quartet in existence from 1917 to 1967. It originally consisted of three Hungarians and a Dutchman; at the end...
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    The String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132, by Ludwig van Beethoven, was written in 1825, given its public premiere on November 6 of that year by the...
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    The String Quartet No. 13 in B♭ major, Op. 130, by Ludwig van Beethoven was completed (in its final form) in November 1826. The number traditionally assigned...
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  • The String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1827. Written when he was 18 years old, it was, despite its official...
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  • October 1837 at Leipzig with great success, and published as a full score in 1840. The piece is part of the Op. 44 set of 3 string quartets that Mendelssohn...
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    This is a list of string quartet composers, chronologically sorted by date of birth and then by surname. It includes only composers who have Wikipedia...
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    Amadeus Mozart and his teacher Joseph Haydn, such as the piano concerto, string quartet and symphony, while on the other hand providing the groundwork for other...
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    Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. requested Bruckner for a string quartet. Instead of a string quartet, Bruckner composed a viola quintet, starting the composition...
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    (MWV N 13) Op. 12, String Quartet No. 1 in E flat major (1829) (MWV R 25) (actually composed after Op. 13) Op. 13, String Quartet No. 2 in A minor (1827)...
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    chamber music with such partners as the Alban Berg Quartet, the Guarneri Quartet, the Leipzig String Quartet, Heinrich Schiff, and Frank Peter Zimmermann....
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  • The Gewandhaus Quartet (German: Gewandhaus-Quartett) is a string quartet based in Leipzig. It was founded in 1808 by members of the Gewandhaus Orchester...
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    Lyric Suite (Berg) (category Compositions for string quartet)
    The Lyric Suite is a six-movement work for string quartet written by Alban Berg between 1925 and 1926 using methods derived from Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone...
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    ) and string orchestra (2019) Lied, Jonathan Nott, Bamberg Symphony (Tudor Records 2005) OCLC 611603551 String Quartets, Leipzig String Quartet (MDG 2008)...
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  • The Orlando Quartet was a classical music string quartet based in Amsterdam, formed in 1976 and active until 1997. First violin: Istvan Parkanyi, of Hungary...
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    in G major (1913) was recorded by Stephan Siegenthaler and the Leipzig String Quartet on CPO in 2016. There are many recordings of A Shropshire Lad and...
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    1829, near the end of his first year of study in Leipzig. Possibly inspired by Mozart's Piano Quartet in G minor and clearly influenced by Schubert's Piano...
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  • The String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 12, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1829, completed in London on September 14 (though begun in Berlin)...
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  • Matthias Moosdorf (category Musicians from Leipzig)
    violoncello and chamber music until 2006. Moosdorf was a member of the Leipzig String Quartet from 1988 to 2019, with whom he recorded over 120 CDs and gave guest...
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    States Marine Band Problems playing these files? See media help. The String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 44, No. 1, MWV R 30 was composed by Felix Mendelssohn...
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  • Signum Quartet is a string quartet based in Bremen, Germany. Founded in 1994, it has been playing in the current formation since 2016. The Signum Quartet has...
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  • The Marmen Quartet is a string quartet based in the UK, with violinists Johannes Marmen and Laia Valentin Braun, violist Bryony Gibson-Cornish and cellist...
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  • “Teqeyan” Cultural union (for the Leipzig String Quartet). In the same year his composition Hymne for piano and string orchestra was awarded the prize for...
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    Kong–based AFSO. In 2011, the hotel hosted a charity concert of the Leipzig String Quartet for the victims of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. It also...
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    composer especially of chamber music, has written a number of works for string quartet, three major works in several movements, several smaller works and compositions...
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  • The String Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 44, No. 3, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1837–1838 and completed on February 6, 1838. The piece is...
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