Jörg Widmann (b. 1973)
String Quartet No. 8
Beethoven-Studie III
2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Details
- For
- 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
- Product Type
- Score, Parts
- Author / Composer
- Jörg Widmann
- Product number
- 1544254
- Duration
- 13 Minutes
- Extent
- 152 Pages
Description
My String Quartet No. 8 is made up of three movements, and a fast tempo prevails almost throughout the entire work. The extreme brevity of the opening movement oscillates between rugged unisono passages and cascades of chords. The central movement is a set of variations based on the theme from the first eight bars of my beloved Alla danza tedesca, the enigmatic dance movement from Beethoven’s String Quartet op. 130. I have not written any explicit variations for many years. I feel as though the ...
Content
- I Allegro con brio
- II Variationen über Beethovens "Alla danza tedesca" (op. 130/4)
- III Rondo. Prestissimo
